Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Requests Aggravated Sentence for Chauvin
The state’s attorney general has requested the former Minneapolis police officer receive a harsher sentence for his role in the death of George Floyd. What […]
Judge Refuses Request to Acquit Chauvin in Floyd’s Death
Judge Peter Cahill denied the defense’s request to acquit former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin. Cahill rejected allegations that the prosecutors did not prove Chauvin […]
Cardiologist Says Floyd Had ‘Exceptionally Strong Heart,’ Contrary to Defense Claims
A cardiologist testified in Derek Chauvin’s trial that George Floyd had a strong heart, weakening the defense’s argument that heart conditions played the primary role […]
Emotional Teen Witness Believes She Could’ve Possibly Saved George Floyd’s Life
Darnella Frazier, the now 18-year-old teenager who recorded George Floyd’s arrest, was one of six witnesses who took the stand on Tuesday. Derek Chauvin, the […]
Minnesota Supreme Court Won’t Intervene on Third-Degree Murder Charge in Derek Chauvin Trial
Derek Chauvin challenged a Court of Appeals decision indicating it was an appropriate sentence. What We Know: On March 9, 2021, the Minnesota Supreme Court […]