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Court to consider new charge for ex-cops accused of aiding George Floyd’s murderProsecutors want to add a third charge of aiding and abetting third-degree murder to Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao following an appeals court ruling in February.WorldMay 20
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Ex-cops charged in George Floyd murder accuse prosecutors of witness coercion, leaksAttorneys for Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao have said they want the court to require prosecuting attorneys to submit affidavits under oath.WorldMay 13
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Ex-cop Derek Chauvin, convicted in murder of George Floyd, asks judge for new trialOn April 20, a 12-member jury found Chauvin, 45, guilty on all three counts he faced after considering three weeks of testimony.WorldMay 4
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‘My son should be burying me’: Funeral held for Daunte Wright in MinneapolisThe 20-year-old, a father of one, was shot by a police officer on April 11 during a traffic stop in the small city of Brooklyn Center.WorldApr 22
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‘Justice is still an illusion’: GTA lawyers, activists react to Chauvin verdictNews of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin being convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd is evoking reaction north of the border.CanadaApr 21
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‘Relief’ of Chauvin trial verdict must spark change in U.S. systems: expertsExperts say the George Floyd case and resulting verdict were a rare case of accountability within a system that needs to be reformed, and are hopeful the momentum continues.WorldApr 20
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Ex-cop Derek Chauvin found guilty of murder, manslaughter in death of George FloydChauvin has been found guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and manslaughter in the death of George FloydWorldApr 20
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Judge in George Floyd case won’t sequester jury after fatal police shootingThe request came the morning after the killing of 20-year-old Daunte Wright during a traffic stop triggered unrest in a suburb just outside Minneapolis.WorldApr 12
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Ex-cop Derek Chauvin was trained to avoid neck pressure, police official saysSgt. Ker Yang, the Minneapolis police official in charge of crisis-intervention training, said officers are taught to ``slow things down and re-evaluate and reassess.''NewsApr 6
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George Floyd’s heart had stopped when he arrived at hospital, doctor saysThe doctor who pronounced George Floyd dead after trying to resuscitate him testified Monday that he theorized at the time that Floyd most likely died of suffocation.WorldApr 5
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