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Main police officer accused in George Floyd killing released on bail
[IsraelTimes] The main officer charged in the killing of George Floyd, the African American man whose death sparked a mass protest movement, is released on a million-dollar bail, court records show.The 44-year-old white officer is to face trial in March along with three former colleagues over Floyd’s death in Minneapolis, which triggered the largest US anti-racism movement since the 1960s. Derek Chauvin was filmed on May 25 pressing his knee on handcuffed Floyd’s neck until he passed out on the street. Related: Derek Chauvin: 2020-09-05 When it comes to denouncing violence, the issue isn't lives vs. property Derek Chauvin: 2020-08-28 BLM rioting broke out again last night in Minneapolis after police blamed for black male who committed suicide, police pull suicide video from YouTube Derek Chauvin: 2020-06-24 The sanctification of George Floyd Posted by: trailing wife 2020-10-09 |
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