Former Minneapolis Officer Charged With Murder In The Death Of George Floyd

News Release

Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin was charged with murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman announced at a news conference Friday.

No first appearance has been set, yet, for Chauvin, 44, of Oakdale.

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