Former Minneapolis officer sentenced to nearly 5 years on state charge for role in George Floyd’s death

[ad_1] Tou Thao, the last former Minneapolis police officer convicted in state court for his role in the killing of George Floyd, was sentenced Monday to 4 years and 9 months. Thao…

Court asked to void verdict against Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s murder

[ad_1] An attorney for Derek Chauvin asked an appeals court Wednesday to throw out the former Minneapolis police officer’s convictions in the murder of George Floyd, arguing that legal and procedural errors…