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Minneapolis reaches settlements in 2 suits alleging then-officer Derek Chauvin used excessive force years before George Floyd's killing

The city will settle lawsuits filed by two people who said ex-cop Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into their necks years before doing the same in Floyds death.

The city of Minneapolis will pay nearly $9 million to settle lawsuits filed by two people...

The city of Minneapolis will pay nearly $9 million to settle lawsuits filed by two people who said former police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into their necks years before he killed George Floyd.

The city of Minneapolis agreed to pay $9 million to settle two police misconduct lawsuits involving the actions of former officer Derek Chauvin.

Chauvin has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from claims he kneeled on a teenager's neck in 2017, while he is accused of kneeling on a woman's neck earlier in that year.

Two people said former police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into their necks years before he used the same move to kill George Floyd.

The city of Minneapolis agreed Thursday to pay nearly $9 million to settle lawsuits filed by two people who said former police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his

"It's not an easy thing to go through but, because your body tries to heal itself or it tries to protect itself," said Pope.

Two people said former police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into their necks years before he used the same move to kill George Floyd.