George Floyd

Paris memorial march banned

Jul 9, 2023

More than 1,000 protesters flouted a ban and assembled in the heart of Paris for a mourning event, along with dozens of

George Floyd death anniversary: Reckoning with police violence in limbo

May 25, 2023

The murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, and the fervent protests that erupted around the world in response, looked to many observers like the catalyst needed for a nationwide reckoning on racism in policing.

Ex-cop involved in George Floyd's death gets 3.5-year term

Dec 11, 2022

J. Alexander Kueng pleaded guilty in October to a state count of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter.

Officer involved in George Floyd's death faces sentencing

Dec 9, 2022

Floyd died on May 25, 2020, after former Officer Chauvin kneeled on Floyd’s neck for 9 1/2 minutes as Floyd repeatedly said he couldn’t breathe and eventually went limp.

Black man died due to a powerful sedative

Sep 24, 2022

A Black man died after a police encounter in a Denver suburb in 2019 because he was injected with a powerful sedative after being forcibly restrained, according to an amended autopsy report publicly released Friday.

2 ex-cops charged in George Floyd killing reject plea deals

Aug 16, 2022

The trial is scheduled to begin Oct. 24, with opening statements Nov. 7.

Ex-Minneapolis officer who killed 911 caller to be released

Jun 25, 2022

He was resentenced to four years and nine months on the manslaughter charge.

Ex-Minneapolis officer pleads guilty in George Floyd killing

May 19, 2022

He admitted that he intentionally helped restrain the Black man in a way that created an unreasonable risk.

Sentence, state trial loom for ex-cops in Floyd’s killing

Feb 26, 2022

Three former Minneapolis police officers convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights face federal sentences that one expert says could range from less than five years in prison to as much as the 25 years.