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Ex-Minneapolis Officer Sentenced To Nearly 5 Years On State Charge For Role In George Floyd's Death

Associated Press Tou Thao, the last former Minneapolis police officer convicted in state court for his role in the killing of George Floyd, did not show any repentance or admit any wrongdoing as he was sentenced Monday to 4 years and 9 months.

Former Minneapolis Police Officer Tou Thao Convicted Of Aiding George Floyd's Killing

CBS News One of the former Minneapolis police officers involved in the death of George Floyd has been found guilty of aiding and abetting manslaughter for his role in the killing nearly three years ago. A judge in Hennepin County, Minnesota, issued the ruling for Tou Thao, one of four ex-officers who have faced charges in the aftermath of Floyd's death, on Monday night.

Minneapolis To Pay $8.9 Million Over Derek Chauvin's Actions Prior To George Floyd's Killing

CBS News The city of Minneapolis agreed Thursday to pay nearly $9 million to settle lawsuits filed by two people who said former police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into their necks years before he used the same move to kill George Floyd.

Officer Who Kneeled On George Floyd’s Back Faces Sentencing

Associated Press The former Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back while another officer kneeled on the man’s neck is expected to be sentenced Friday

Ex-Minneapolis Police Officer Pleads Guilty In George Floyd Killing

Associated Press The plea deal for J. Alexander Kueng calls for 3 1/2 years in prison, with prosecutors agreeing to drop a count of aiding and abetting second-degree murder. Kueng is the second officer to plead guilty to the state charge, following Thomas Lane, who pleaded guilty earlier this year.

2 Former Minneapolis Police Officers Head To Trial For Aiding George Floyd’s Killing

Associated Press Two former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s death are heading to trial on state aiding and abetting counts, the third and likely final criminal proceeding in a killing that mobilized protesters worldwide against racial injustice in policing.

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Former Minneapolis Police Officer Thomas Lane Gets 3 Years For Aiding Killing Of George Floyd

CBS News A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd was sentenced Wednesday to three years. T

Former Minneapolis Police Officer Thomas Lane Gets 3 Years For Aiding Killing Of George Floyd

Former Minneapolis Police Officer Thomas Lane To Be Sentenced For Aiding In George Floyd Death

Associated Press A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday.

Former Minneapolis Police Officer Thomas Lane To Be Sentenced For Aiding In George Floyd Death

Former Minneapolis Officer To Be Sentenced For Civil Rights Violation

CBS News A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced two former Minneapolis police officers who were convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights to lighter terms than recommended in sentencing guidelines, calling one “truly a rookie officer” and describing the other as “a good police officer, father and husband.”

Former Minneapolis Officer To Be Sentenced For Civil Rights Violation

$3.2 Million Settlement Reached In Police Killing Of Daunte Wright

CBS News A suburban Minneapolis city has agreed to pay $3.2 million to the family of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man who was fatally shot by a police officer who said she confused her gun for her Taser.

$3.2 Million Settlement Reached In Police Killing Of Daunte Wright

Feds Want 25 Years For Chauvin For Violating Floyd’s Rights

Associated Press Federal prosecutors asked a judge on Wednesday to sentence a former Minneapolis officer to 25 years for violating the rights of George Floyd, saying Derek Chauvin’s actions were cold-blooded and needless as he knelt on the Black man’s neck while Floyd repeatedly said he couldn’t breathe.

Feds Want 25 Years For Chauvin For Violating Floyd’s Rights

Biden To Sign Executive Order On Policing Two Years After George Floyd's Death

CBS News President Biden is expected to sign an executive order on federal policing Wednesday at the White House, multiple sources tell CBS News, two years after George Floyd died at the hands of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

Biden To Sign Executive Order On Policing Two Years After George Floyd's Death

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Protests Begin After Former Officer Charged In George Floyd's Death Is Released From Jail On Bail

News On 6 Protests broke out on Wednesday overnight in Minneapolis after a former police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd bonded out of jail. According to court documents, Derek Chauvin posted a $1 million bond and was released from jail around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday morning.

Protests Begin After Former Officer Charged In George Floyd's Death Is Released From Jail On Bail

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Driver of pickup dies in rear-end collision near Sapulpa on Highway 33

Brooke Cox Authorities are investigating a fatal crash near Highway 33 and S. 193rd West Avenue west of Sapulpa.

Dr. Jim Hess Named 20th President of Oklahoma State University

David Prock Dr. Jim Hess has been named the 20th president of Oklahoma State University, after serving as interim president since February.

Food court fight: What we know about Woodland Hills Mall investigation

Matt Kalish Tulsa Police said a large group of minors got into a fight Thursday inside Woodland Hills Mall. Nobody was hurt but the situation sparked a huge panic.

Rain, storms, and a severe threat ahead for Oklahoma through Tuesday

News On 6 Scattered shower and storm chances continue across Green Country. A stalled front this weekend will bring additional rounds of rain before a stronger system arrives early next week.

4 things to know about the Arvest Bank online and mobile banking outage

Brian Smallwood Arvest Bank customers are experiencing login issues with online and mobile banking.

Why turtles are crossing Oklahoma roads this spring and how to help them safely

Katie Eastman If you see a turtle crossing the road and can safely pull over to help it, experts say to help it cross the street in the same direction it was heading in and don't move it to a location you think would be safer for it to live.

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