Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd’s neck for nearly nine minutes on May 25 while arresting him, killing Floyd in a now-viral video. Chauvin was initially charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.
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Brianna Lyman
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