Three former police officers involved in the death of George Floyd have been arraigned in Minnesota. Tou Thao, Thomas Lane, J.
03.06.2020 - 22:31 / nme.com
The 46-year-old died on May 25
Three more police officers have been charged in connection with the murder of George Floyd.
Thomas Lane, Tou Thao and J Alexander Keung Tuesday were all charged while Derek Chauvin who was charged last week with Floyd’s murder has seen his charge upgraded from third-degree murder to second-degree murder, according to Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar.
Details of charges they are set to face have not yet been announced, and it is unclear whether those three officers
Three former police officers involved in the death of George Floyd have been arraigned in Minnesota. Tou Thao, Thomas Lane, J.
On May 25, unarmed, handcuffed black man George Floyd was killed by police officer Derek Chauvin. On Wednesday, after that began in Minnesota but spread to all fifty states, the three officers who stood by and watched George Floyd die were finally charged.
The three other Minneapolis police officers who were fired for their involvement in George Floyd's death have been charged with aiding and abetting murder, according to court records obtained by CBS Minnesota. Additionally, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has also increased former officer Derek Chauvin's murder charge to second-degree murder.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is increasing charges against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin from third-degree to second-degree murder in the aftermath of George Floyd‘s tragic death.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has announced charges for the three remaining officers involved in the killing of George Floyd. Those three officers are Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Keung.
Many celebrities are joining the nationwide protests sparked by the May 25 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minn. Across the country, people have been protesting against police brutality, specifically against the black community, in the wake of a shocking video that shows Floyd being taken into custody by an officer who places his knee on his neck.
"This is about systematic racism, this is about police violence and it’s about inequality"
US president Donald Trump had to be rushed to a White House bunker by Secret Service agents amid rising protests over the death of George Floyd.