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Convicted George Floyd killer, ex-cop Derek Chauvin denied public defender as court says he failed to prove he’s poor

The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Chauvin did not qualify for a public defender. Upholding an earlier decision…

3 years ago

Derek Chauvin, 3 other ex-cops plead not guilty in federal case over violating George Floyd’s civil rights

The four ex-cops pleaded “not guilty” in court on Tuesday. The former officers – Derek Chauvin, Tou Thao, J. Alexander…

3 years ago

Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 YEARS in prison over murder of George Floyd

Pushing for the harshest possible sentence on Friday afternoon, prosecutor Matthew Frank told the Minneapolis court that this was "not…

3 years ago

Lawyer for Derek Chauvin, cop convicted of murdering George Floyd, appeals for NEW TRIAL citing ‘misconduct’ by prosecutors & jury

Attorney Eric Nelson said in a court filing on Tuesday that Chauvin was deprived of a fair trial, partly because…

3 years ago

CNN looks deep into Derek Chauvin’s EYES to keep George Floyd story alive

A Minneapolis jury on Tuesday convicted Chauvin of second- and third-degree murder, as well as second-degree manslaughter, for his role…

3 years ago

Minneapolis jury finds ex-cop Derek Chauvin GUILTY on ALL CHARGES in death of George Floyd

Chauvin was charged with second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter after Floyd died on May 25, during an…

3 years ago

The big screw-up: incendiary warnings by Maxine Waters over the trial of Derek Chauvin could badly backfire

California representative Waters is certainly no stranger to rhetoric that could be seen as incitement. Back in 2018, she stated…

3 years ago

Pig’s head at front porch & bloodied hand statue: Vandals target Derek Chauvin defense witness’ old house in California

A resident of Santa Rosa, California, found their home smeared with animal blood and discovered a pig’s head near the…

3 years ago

George Floyd’s brother calls Derek Chauvin case ‘slam dunk’ as jury sworn in & opening arguments made

“This case, to us, is a slam dunk, because we know the video is the proof. That’s all you need,”…

3 years ago

Derek Chauvin lawyers ‘gravely concerned’ about juror impartiality after George Floyd civil settlement, ask for trial delay

With nine jurors seated as of Monday afternoon, the defense was granted a motion to eventually recall those who’d already…

3 years ago