George Floyd died from pre-existing health problems made worse by drug abuse, a fired police officer's defense attorney argued last week in court documents seeking a dismissal of charges.The lawyer represents former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, who was seen in a viral video with his knee on Floyd's neck for more than eight minutes prior to…
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd, has been charged with tax evasion.Chauvin's wife, Kellie May Chauvin, who has filed for divorce, was also charged, Washington County Attorney Pete Orput said in a statement Wednesday.The Chauvins are accused of failing to file income tax returns and pay state…
The former Minneapolis cop charged with murder in the May 25 death of George Floyd is now, along with his wife, facing tax evasion charges. Derek Chauvin, 46, and his wife, Kellie May Chauvin, 45, were each charged in Washington County on Wednesday with six counts of filing false or fraudulent tax returns for the…
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO/AP) — The Minneapolis police officer charged with second-degree murder in George Floyd’s death made his first court appearance Monday. The judge set Derek Chauvin’s unconditional bail at $1.25 million or $1 million with conditions. Derek Chauvin, 44, said almost nothing during an 11-minute hearing in which he appeared before Hennepin County Judge Denise…
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged with murdering George Floyd on Memorial Day, had his bail set at $1.25 million during his first court appearance on Monday. Mr Chauvin, among four officers fired from the force after he was filmed with his knee pressed against the back of Mr Floyd's neck for nearly…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…