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- Apr 20, 202190% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
A Minneapolis Jury Convicts Derek Chauvin
- State of Minnesota v. Derek Michael Chauvin was tried in the District Court of Minnesota at the Hennepin County Government Center, under exceptional security and with the proceedings televised. [S]
- The killing had set off global protests over policing and racial injustice the previous summer. [S]
- Chauvin was later sentenced to 22 and a half years by Judge Peter Cahill, and separately pleaded guilty to a federal civil rights charge.
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- [1]90%en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trial_of_Derek_Chauvinen.wikipedia.org· Posted Sep 21, 2026· Starts Apr 20, 2021 ✓· 50% of score
The verdict was returned on 20 April 2021, the date the court record and contemporaneous coverage both carry.
- [2]80%Murder of George Floyden.wikipedia.org· Added Sep 21, 2026· 50% of score
The killing the trial was about, with the timeline the verdict closes.[1]
- [3]70%Racial Reckoning: The Arc of Justice: Jury Convicts Chauvin of Murdering George Floydpodcasts.apple.com· Published Apr 21, 2021· 0% of score
Racial Reckoning: The Arc of Justice's episode "Jury Convicts Chauvin of Murdering George Floyd" (2021-04-21) says: "Feven Gerezgiher reports: On Tuesday a jury found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on three counts in the murder of George Floyd. He faces up to 40"[1]
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