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Chauvin convicted of all counts in Floyd's death and taken to prison

  • Second-degree 2nd-degree unintentional murder

    Guilty

  • Third-degree 3rd-degree murder

    Guilty

  • Second-degree 2nd-degree manslaughter

    Guilty

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was placed in custody after his guilty verdict on all charges was read on Tuesday in the 2020 death of
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Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was placed in custody after his guilty verdict on all charges was read on Tuesday in the 2020 death of George Floyd.
It was a dramatic ending to a case that transfixed the world and became the latest flash point in a raging debate about police brutality against the Black community.

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