George Floyd

Derek Chauvin Pleads Guilty to Violating George Floyd’s Rights

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty on Wednesday in a federal court to charges he violated George Floyd’s…

3 years ago

George Floyd’s Family Lobbies Biden for US Police Reform on Anniversary of Death

A year after his killing unleashed a national reckoning over racial injustice, George Floyd’s relatives met on Tuesday with President…

3 years ago

Four Ex-Police Officers Charged with Violating Civil Rights in George Floyd Death

A federal grand jury indicted four former Minneapolis police officers on charges they violated George Floyd’s civil rights, according to…

3 years ago

Floyd Verdict Gives Hope, If Only Fleeting, to Black America

Relief, even if fleeting and momentary, is a feeling that Black Americans have rarely known in America: From slavery to…

4 years ago

‘Justice At Last’: Obama, Oprah, Hillary Clinton Hail Chauvin Guilty Verdict in George Floyd Death

Notable figures and celebrities have hailed the conviction of ex-police officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd. Writing…

4 years ago

Biden: George Floyd Murder Verdict Giant Step Forward but We Can Do More

US President Joe Biden said the conviction of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd…

4 years ago

Defence Expert Testifies George Floyd Died of Heart Disease, Car Exhaust Fumes

A medical expert who testified in defense of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin told jurors on Wednesday he believed…

4 years ago

George Floyd Autopsy Doctor Stands By Homicide Ruling

The chief medical examiner who ruled George Floyd’s death a homicide testified Friday that the way police held him down…

4 years ago

George Floyd Died Due to Lack of Oxygen, Not Drugs, Doctor Testifies

George Floyd died of a lack of oxygen from being pinned to the pavement with a knee on his neck,…

4 years ago

Derek Chauvin Trial: Paramedics Say George Floyd Had No Pulse When They Arrived

Two paramedics have told a Minneapolis court that George Floyd had no pulse and did not appear to be breathing…

4 years ago

Derek Chauvin Trial: New Bodycam Footage Shows George Floyd Pleading with Officers

A Minneapolis court has been shown new police bodycam footage of George Floyd pleading with officers during his arrest, saying:…

4 years ago

Witnesses to George Floyd’s Deadly Arrest Tell Jury of Their Shock, Horror

Prosecution witnesses on Tuesday described in searing detail their horror in watching the final moments of George Floyd’s life as…

4 years ago

Trial of Ex-Police Officer in George Floyd Killing Resumes

The second day of one of the most high-profile trials in recent US history- that of ex-police officer Derek Chauvin…

4 years ago

George Floyd’s Family Receives $27m Settlement from Minneapolis Over His Death

The city of Minneapolis on Friday agreed to pay $27 million to settle a lawsuit by the family of George…

4 years ago