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The fired Minneapolis police officer who held his knee to George Floyd’s neck for about nine minutes agreed to plead guilty to third-degree murder days after Floyd’s death, but then-Attorney General William Barr rejected the deal, NBC News reported.

A judge has ruled that information about George Floyd’s prior arrests can’t be used at the trials of the four former Minneapolis police officers charged in his death.

Prosecutors in the upcoming trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd want to introduce evidence of a 2017 arrest in which they say the officer held his knee on the back of a 14-year-old boy and ignored his pleas that he couldn’t breathe

A judge signed an order on Thursday permitting Derek Chauvin, the former police officer charged with the murder of George Floyd, to live outside of the state of Minnesota during the trial, citing ‘safety concerns’.

The four police officers charged with the killing of George Floyd appeared at a Minneapolis courthouse on Friday for pretrial proceedings.

A Minneapolis commission says it needs more time to review a City Council amendment to dismantle the Police Department in the wake of George Floyd’s death, ending the possibility of voters deciding the issue in November.

The Minneapolis officer who pressed his knee against George Floyd’s neck before he died told him, “it takes a heck of a lot of oxygen to talk” after Floyd pleaded for air more than 20 times.

A Minnesota judge has rejected allowing cameras in the court for pretrial proceedings of four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd

Eight minority corrections officers who work at the jail holding a former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd say they were barred from guarding the officer because of their race.

A second former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd is out of jail after posting bail.

The time frame of 8 minutes, 46 seconds has become a symbol of police brutality for those speaking out against the death of George Floyd

A judge on Monday kept bail at $1 million for a Minneapolis police officer charged with second-degree murder in George Floyd’s death.

Protests against police brutality continued Sunday in cities across the nation.

Three more former Minneapolis police officers were charged Wednesday in the fatal arrest of George Floyd less than a week after another ex-officer was arrested on murder and manslaughter charges. Prosecutors are elevating charges against that former officer, Derek Chauvin, to second-degree murder, according to criminal complaints filed by the state of Minnesota. Chauvin is seen on video pressing his…

Thousands of protesters in the state took to the streets to raise their voices and signs after other protests have broken out around the country. The series of protests come after a viral video of 46-year-old George Floyd being detained and pinned down to the ground by former Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin. “Black and brown people are just being murdered…

Hundreds rallied in Hartford Friday to speak out about the death of 46-year-old George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white officer knelt on his neck. A video that showed Floyd begging for air as a police officer was seen kneeling on his neck has sparked outrage and protests across the country. Some have turned violent, leading...

Hundreds rallied in Hartford Friday to speak out about the death of 46-year-old George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white officer knelt on his neck.

At a rally in Hartford, residents are calling for justice in the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis

Members of the local faith community held a moment of silence for George Floyd as they discussed the challenges people of color face on a daily basis