Ex-Minneapolis police officer pleads guilty in George Floyd case | Black Lives Matter News
By entering the plea, Thomas Lane avoided the more serious charge of aiding and abetting second-degree murder. A former United
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Derek Chauvin appeals murder conviction for killing George Floyd | Police News
Former Minneapolis police officer was found guilty of murder, sentenced to more than 22 years in prison last year. The
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Minneapolis police engaged in racial discrimination, probe finds | Police News
Investigation by Minnesota state authorities after George Floyd killing finds ‘pattern or practice’ of discrimination. The Minneapolis Police Department has
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US police release name of officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya | Police News
Lyoya’s family and supporters demanded the officer, Christopher Schurr, be named publicly as well as face criminal charges. Police in
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Mourners gather for funeral of Patrick Lyoya, killed by US police | Police News
Rights advocates demand name of officer who shot Lyoya, 26, in the back of the head after a traffic stop
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‘An execution’: Patrick Lyoya’s family demands justice | Black Lives Matter News
Patrick Lyoya was “executed” by police, the 26-year-old Black man’s family and supporters have said, a day after authorities in
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US police release footage of Black man’s fatal shooting | Police News
Family of Patrick Lyoya demands justice after the 26-year-old was shot dead by a Michigan officer this month. Police in
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Systemic racism holding back Black Americans: Civil rights group | Racism News
National Urban League says median household income for Black people in US is 37 percent lower than that of white
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Police will not be charged in ‘no-knock’ killing of Amir Locke | Police News
Minnesota prosecutors declined to file charges on Wednesday against a Minneapolis police SWAT team officer who fatally shot Amir Locke while executing
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Before Floyd, a Black man screamed ‘I can’t breathe’ then died | Police News
Edward Bronstein struggled, screamed repeatedly, then fell silent as California officers held him down. Two months before George Floyd uttered
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