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Reply People in Minneapolis took to the streets Tuesday to celebrate the verdict in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin, who was found guilty in the death of George Floyd. Tampa-area leaders and organizations offered thoughts on the verdict. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) TAMPA, FL — At about 5:10 p.m. Eastern Tuesday, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the May...

Greensboro Police Department has already implemented a number of policy changes for their officers to follow. Author: Carrie Hodgin (WFMY News 2 Digital), Adaure Achumba Published: 3:52 PM EDT April 21, 2021 Updated: 8:59 PM EDT April 21, 2021 GREENSBORO, N.C. — Triad law enforcement agencies are making changes to their policies and have done so over the last year following the death of George Floyd. Greensboro Police Policy Changes  Greensboro...

House tables resolution to censure Maxine Waters over remarks about Chauvin trial By Kathryn Watson CBSN Democrats narrowly defeated a resolution brought by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy Tuesday to censure Democratic Congresswoman Maxine Waters, after she encouraged protesters in Minnesota to "stay on the street" and "get more confrontational" if they dont see a guilty verdict returned in the Derek Chauvin trial regarding the death of George Floyd.  The House voted t...

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WKZO AM/FM) — The former police officer accused in the death of George Floyd has been found guilty on all charges, as decided by a jury verdict Tuesday. Derek Chauvin was found guilty on charges of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. The penalty can result in up to forty years in prison for the second-degree count. The incident occurred in late May 2020, when Chauvin and three other officers attempted to arrest Floyd for all...

April 21, 2021 Share After three weeks of testimony, the trial of the former police officer charged with killing George Floyd ended swiftly: barely over a day of jury deliberations, then just minutes for the verdicts to be read — guilty, guilty and guilty — and Derek Chauvin was handcuffed and taken away to prison. Chauvin, 45, could be sent to prison for decades when he is sentenced in about two months in a case that triggered worldwide protests, violence and a furious reexaminatio...

The same sense of relief, of accountability served and crisis at least temporarily averted, was palpable across the United States on Tuesday after a jury found Chauvin guilty of murder and manslaughter in killing Floyd, a Black man who took his last breath pinned to the street with the officers knee on his neck. But when it came to whats next for America, the reaction was more hesitant. Some were hopeful, pointing to the protests and sustained outcry over Floyds death as signs of change to come...

Minnesota churches caught in standoffs between protesters and police At least two congregations have found themselves at the center of standoffs between police and racial justice demonstrators over the past week, both in Brooklyn Center. Police stand in formation near Kenyan Community Seventh-day Adventist Church in Brooklyn Center, a suburb of Minneapolis, Monday, April 12, 2021. Daunte Wright was killed in Brooklyn Center on April 11, 2021. Photo by Scott Streble April 20, 2021 ...

We breathed again, again, and again. Like George Floyd could not. Updated Apr 20, 2021; Posted Apr 20, 2021 People cheer after a guilty verdict was announced at the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin for the 2020 death of George Floyd, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in Minneapolis, Minn. Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of Floyd. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)AP Facebook Share We waited. Finally, we breathed. The...

Amy Gillentine, Publisher and Executive Editor  As I write this, Derek Chauvin’s trial has come to an end. A jury found him guilty on three counts of second degree unpremeditated murder, third-degree murder and manslaughter. The former Minnesota police officer could face up to 40 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd in a case that brought a pandemic-struck nation to its knees because of daily protests eventually reaching around the globe.  The facts speak for themselves: Ch...

8/19 Carly Danke/KARE 11 A man waves a Black Lives Matter flag in downtown Minneapolis following a guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin on all charges. 9/19 Carly Danke/KARE 11 10/19 Madison Carter/KARE 11 11/19 Madison Carter/KARE 11 12/19 Madison Carter/KARE 11 13/19 Boyd Huppert/KARE 11 Employees and clients react to a guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd at Urban Touch Barber Shop, six blocks from 38th & Chicago. 14/19 AP Photo/Morry Gash People cheer after a guilty ver...