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Ex-MPD officer Lane pleads guilty to manslaughter charge for role in Floyd's murder

Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane, right, entered the Hennepin County Public Safety Facility in 2020 with his attorney Earl Gray.
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Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane, right, entered the Hennepin County Public Safety Facility in 2020 with his attorney Earl Gray.
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He was one of three officers convicted in federal court and expected to face trial next month on state charges. In exchange for the plea, Lane agreed to a sentence of three years, to be served concurrently with his federal sentence for violating Floyd's civil rights. That sentence has yet to be handed down.

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