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Ex-police officer, Derek Chauvin gets 22 years 6 months jail in the killing of George Floyd

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Former police officer, Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to 22 years 6 months in prison in the killing of George Floyd, a black man. The judge said Derek Chauvin’s sentence was based “on your abuse of a position of trust and authority, and also the particular cruelty shown” to Mr Floyd. Mr. Floyd, 48, died […]

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George Floyd, police officer accused of killing him used to be co-workers

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George Floyd and Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter in Floyd’s death, reportedly worked together at a Minneapolis club as recently as last year, according to a report from local television station KSTP. Maya Santamaria, former owner of El Nuevo Rodeo, said that both Floyd and Chauvin worked […]

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