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Ex-Cop Thomas Lane Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter In George Floyd Killing
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Ex-Cop Thomas Lane Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter In George Floyd Killing

The state is recommending a sentence for Thomas Lane of three years—which is below state sentencing guidelines. It was Lane's fourth day on the job at the time of the murder.
By Bry'onna Mention · May 18, 2022
Amir Locke’s Teen Cousin Pleads Guilty In Killing That Led To Deadly Raid
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Amir Locke’s Teen Cousin Pleads Guilty In Killing That Led To Deadly Raid

Mekhi Camden Speed, now 18, pleaded guilty Friday to a charge in connection with the Jan. 10 killing of Otis Elder, 38, in St. Paul, Minnesota.
By Bry'onna Mention · May 13, 2022
Daunte Wright’s Mother Grabbed By Police While Filming A Traffic Stop
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Daunte Wright’s Mother Grabbed By Police While Filming A Traffic Stop

Katie Wright is calling for the firing of a Minnesota police officer.
By Kevin L. Clark · May 10, 2022
Derek Chauvin Appeals His Murder Conviction In George Floyd’s Death, Seeks Retrial
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Derek Chauvin Appeals His Murder Conviction In George Floyd’s Death, Seeks Retrial

Chauvin was sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison last June.
By Bry'onna Mention · Apr 27, 2022
Remaining 3 Cops Involved In George Floyd’s Murder Found Guilty Of Violating His Civil Rights
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Remaining 3 Cops Involved In George Floyd’s Murder Found Guilty Of Violating His Civil Rights

An all white jury—four men and eight women—found ex-cops Thomas Lane, J. Alexander Kueng, and Tou Thao guilty of depriving George Floyd of his civil rights.
By Bry'onna Mention · Feb 24, 2022
16 Months For Ex-Cop Kim Potter’s “Tragic Mistake” Of Killing Daunte Wright, Judge Rules
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16 Months For Ex-Cop Kim Potter’s “Tragic Mistake” Of Killing Daunte Wright, Judge Rules

Judge Regina Chu fought back tears as she ruled that Daunte Wright’s death was not comparable to George Floyd’s death as Wright death was a mistake.
By Bry'onna Mention · Feb 18, 2022
23-Year-Old Arrested In Connection With Fire At Minneapolis Police Station
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23-Year-Old Arrested In Connection With Fire At Minneapolis Police Station

Branden Michael Wolfe is facing charges of aiding and abetting arson for the fires set to the Minneapolis Police Department's Third Precinct.
By Breanna Edwards · Jun 10, 2020
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