Derek Chauvin sentenced to 20 1/2 years for violating George Floyd's civil rights
Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 20 ½ years in prison on Thursday after reaching a plea agreement on federal charges that he violated George Floyd's civil rights in 2020, as well as those of Jonathan Pope, a Black teenager, in 2017.
Trial for 2 former officers charged in George Floyd's murder pushed back to January
The trial for two former Minneapolis police officers who are charged in connection to George Floyd's murder has been pushed back again.
Ex-Minneapolis cops found guilty for violating George Floyd's civil rights
A federal trial jury has found the three other Minneapolis police officers guilty for violating George Floyd's civil rights during the deadly arrest on May 25, 2020.
Jury seated in federal civil rights trial of 3 ex-Minneapolis officers in George Floyd's death
A complete jury was seated Thursday after one day of jury selection in the federal trial of the three former Minneapolis Police Department officers facing charges for violating George Floyd’s civil rights during the deadly arrest on May 25, 2020.
Derek Chauvin pleads guilty to violating George Floyd's civil rights
Derek Chauvin has pleaded guilty to federal charges that he violated George Floyd's constitutional rights.
Ex-Minneapolis police officers plead not guilty to violating George Floyd's civil rights
The four former Minneapolis police officers accused of violating George Floyd’s civil rights pleaded not guilty to the charges against them in federal court Tuesday.
Derek Chauvin sentence: 22.5 years in prison for murder of George Floyd
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced Friday to 270 months, or 22 1/2 years, in prison for the murder of George Floyd.
3 women arrested after pig's blood strewn on Chauvin defense witness old home
Three women have been arrested for allegedly vandalizing the one-time Santa Rosa home of a former police officer who testified on behalf of the officer convicted of killing George Floyd by splashing pig blood on it and leaving a pig’s head near the front porch.
Derek Chauvin moves to have guilty verdicts thrown out, asks for new trial
Derek Chauvin’s attorney filed a motion asking the court to throw out his guilty verdicts and schedule a new trial Tuesday.
State files request for aggravated sentence for Derek Chauvin
The state filed a request Friday for an aggravated sentence for Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted by a jury for the murder of George Floyd.
Fake Chicago Police tweet about Derek Chauvin not being removed by Twitter, CPD says
Twitter is refusing to remove or attach a warning to a doctored image that purports to show a Chicago Police Department tweet, despite that the post is not real and the agency has made several attempts to have it taken down, CPD officials say.
Former COPA chief reacts to verdict of Derek Chauvin trial, role of video in outcome
Sharon Fairley, former COPA chief administrator, gives her thoughts on the outcome of the Derek Chauvin trial and the role video played in swaying the jury.
Chicago businesses struggling to reopen one year after unrest
Looting last year cost Chicago businesses a reported $66 Million. The task force is still working to arrest more perpetrators.
DOJ opens investigation into Minneapolis Police Department practices
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday the Justice Department has launched a sweeping investigation into the patterns and practices of the Minneapolis Police Department after the guilty verdict for former officer Derek Chauvin in George Floyd’s death.
Chicago law professor reacts to the outcome of the Derek Chauvin trial
Professor Richard Kling from Chicago Kent College of Law shares his perspective on the verdict of the Derek Chauvin trial and weighs in on several burning questions.
FOX Soul host Tammi Mac reacts to Chauvin verdict
FOX Soul Tammi Mac gives her thoughts on the verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
George Floyd family attorney reacts to DOJ announcing probe into Minneapolis PD
George Floyd family attorney Antonio Romanucci reacts to the Justice Department announcing a probe into the policing practices in Minneapolis after George Floyd’s death.
Derek Chauvin verdict: Guilty on all counts in George Floyd's death
The jury found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. The 12 jurors deliberated for around 10 hours before deciding to convict Chauvin of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. Live coverage continues on FOX 9 and online at fox9.com/live.
Rep. La Shawn Ford on how the Chauvin verdict is a watershed moment for America
State Rep. La Shawn Ford (D-8th District) reacts to the Derek Chauvin verdict and talks about advancing the conversation around police reform in America.
Expert analyzes jury's decision to find Chauvin guilty on all charges
Dave Zehner, founding partner of Zehner Trial Consulting, talks about the jury in the Derek Chauvin trial and how they arrived at their verdict after roughly 10 hours of deliberation.