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FBI fires agents photographed kneeling at George Floyd protest

The FBI Agents Association confirmed in a statement late Friday that more than a dozen agents had been fired, including military veterans with additional statutory protections, and condemned the move as unlawful

Updated on Sep 27, 2025 09:35 PM IST

Stephen Jackson slams Lil Yachty over George Floyd line; controversy explained

Stephen Jackson (R) and Lil Yachty (L).

Published on Aug 15, 2025 10:02 AM IST

5 years later: The murder of George Floyd and its impact on Minneapolis

People walk by a portrait of George Floyd on the wall outside Unity Foods during the Rise and Remember event at George Floyd Square on his 5th death anniversary.

Published on May 26, 2025 12:00 PM IST

Why was Chauvin attacked? Reports claim he tried to overturn murder conviction

FILE - Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, at a federal prison in Arizona, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. (Court TV via AP, Pool, File)

Published on Nov 26, 2023 12:22 AM IST

Ex-cop Thomas Lane gets 2 1/2 years on Floyd killing federal charge

Former Minneapolis police Officer Thomas Lane.

Published on Jul 21, 2022 10:05 PM IST

'I can't breathe': Year after George Floyd's death, NBA player faces cop action

File photo of New Orleans Pelicans center Jaxson Hayes.

Published on Aug 28, 2021 03:30 PM IST

For George Floyd’s murder, Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years in prison

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin reacts as he listens to the judge announce his sentence of 22.5 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd during his sentencing hearing in Minneapolis.

Published on Jun 27, 2021 06:22 AM IST

Former Police officer Derek Chauvin gets 22 years and 6 months in prison

With good behavior, Chauvin, 45, could be paroled after serving two-thirds of his sentence, or about 15 years.

Updated on Jun 26, 2021 02:17 AM IST

George Floyd statues vandalised by white supremacist group

George Floyd's brother Terrence Floyd rises his fist during the George Floyd statue unveiling event in Brooklyn, New York, US.

Updated on Jun 25, 2021 09:18 AM IST

Judge postpones trial for 3 ex-cops charged in George Floyd’s death

This combination of photos provided by the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office in Minnesota shows from left, former Minneapolis police Officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao.

Published on May 13, 2021 09:24 PM IST

Evidence in Chauvin case contradicted first police statement

Law enforcement leaders say the conviction of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin for George Floyd's death is a step toward restoring trust in the criminal justice system and repairing relations with communities.

Published on Apr 23, 2021 12:28 PM IST

News updates from HT: George Floyd's family hails verdict in Derek Chauvin trial

People raise their fists and hold a portrait of George Floyd during a rally following the guilty verdict of the trial of Derek Chauvin on April 20, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia.

Published on Apr 21, 2021 12:25 PM IST

'We are able to breathe again': George Floyd's family hails Chauvin verdict

People raise their fists and hold a portrait of George Floyd during a rally following the guilty verdict of the trial of Derek Chauvin on April 20, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia.

Published on Apr 21, 2021 08:25 AM IST

'We cannot rest': Obama says Chauvin verdict is necessary, but not sufficient

"...if we're being honest with ourselves, we know that true justice is about much more than a single verdict in a single trial," said former US president Barack Obama.

Published on Apr 21, 2021 07:56 AM IST

Forensic expert blames George Floyd's death on heart trouble

Fowler said Floyd's death had too many conflicting factors, some of which could be ruled homicide and some that could be considered accidental.

Published on Apr 15, 2021 06:02 AM IST

Expert blames George Floyd's death on heart rhythm problem

Dr. David Fowler testifies as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides on April 14, 2021, in the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged in the death of George Floyd.

Published on Apr 14, 2021 11:21 PM IST

Judge refuses to isolate jury in George Floyd murder case

In this image Defense attorney Eric Nelson, left, and defendant, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, right, listen Monday, April 12, 2021, as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides over motions in the trial of Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Published on Apr 12, 2021 11:22 PM IST

Amid outcry, states push mental health training for police

Cassandra Quinto-Collins, second from left, holds a photo of her son, Angelo Quinto, while sitting with daughter Bella Collins, left, son Andrei Quinto, center, and husband Robert Collins during an interview in Antioch.

Published on Apr 04, 2021 10:32 PM IST

George Floyd murder trial: Top cop says use of force 'totally unnecessary'

In a video from the trial over George Floyd's death, witness Lt. Richard Zimmerman of the Minneapolis Police Department can be heard testifying that officer Derek Chauvin's use of force was 'totally unnecessary'.

Updated on Apr 03, 2021 02:11 PM IST

How Floyd's 'spark of life' played out at trial

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin sits in front of a picture of George Floyd displayed during Chauvin's trial for second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US.

Published on Apr 02, 2021 05:55 AM IST

‘I witnessed a murder’, recalls man at trial over Floyd’s death

“I believe I witnessed a murder,” said Donald Williams, who was among the onlookers.

Published on Mar 31, 2021 06:57 AM IST

Witness to George Floyd death regrets 'not doing more'

Demonstrators hold images of George Floyd during a protest outside the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

Published on Mar 31, 2021 06:16 AM IST

'I witnessed a murder': Onlooker testifies in trial over George Floyd's death

In this image from the video, witness Donald Williams answers questions as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides on Tuesday, March 30, 2021, in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, Minn.

Published on Mar 30, 2021 09:46 PM IST

Jurors shown video at ex-officer's trial in George Floyd's death

Demonstrators hold images of George Floyd during a protest outside the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

Published on Mar 30, 2021 07:42 AM IST

Ex-officer wants jury to hear about 2019 George Floyd arrest

The judge said some evidence from the 2019 arrest might be relevant to Floyd's cause of death, but he questioned whether two incidents were enough to show a common pattern of behavior.

Published on Mar 16, 2021 10:19 PM IST

George Floyd case: Diverse jury so far for ex-cop's trial

A group of protesters march in the snow around the Hennepin County Government Center, Monday, March 15, 2021, in Minneapolis where the second week of jury selection continues in the trial for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

Published on Mar 16, 2021 04:21 PM IST

House OKs George Floyd Act as Democrats avoid 'defund' clash

“Black Americans have endured generations of systemic racism and discrimination for too long, and this has been painfully evident in their treatment by law enforcement,” said Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Wash, who chairs the moderate New Democrat Coalition.

Published on Mar 05, 2021 05:50 AM IST

San Diego police ban controversial neck restraint which killed George Floyd

Protesters march at a rally against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Houston, Texas on Tuesday.

Updated on Jun 03, 2020 12:35 PM IST

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