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Derek Chauvin found guilty of murder in death of George Floyd

Jury finds Derek Chauvin guilty on all three charges
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A jury of 12 people found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three charges he was facing on April 20.

A jury of 12 people found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three charges he was facing on April 20.

Chauvin stood trial for three weeks in the death of George Floyd and was found guilty on the charges of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.

Floyd died on May 25, 2020, after Chauvin pressed his knee on his neck and back for more than nine minutes.



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