The ex-officer pleaded guilty to the murder of George Floyd
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Good. MPD status shows that officers are more likely to suspend black community members for longer periods. They are more likely to seek out black cars from their community members. They are more like a website. Black members of the community use force against black members of the community and arrest black members of the community while stopping traffic. I understand they are. This is because there is some real need for some organizational change that doesn’t happen in one day. It’s not as easy as fixing a policy ***, so we want to make sure we do it properly, as long as it takes to break. Hmmm
A former Minneapolis police officer pleaded guilty Wednesday to state charges of facilitating second-degree murder in the murder of George Floyd. Video on the topic above: Probe found discrimination by Minneapolis police. aiding and abetting second-degree unintentional homicide denied. Lane along with J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao have already been convicted on federal charges of intentionally violating Floyd’s rights during a May 2020 restraint of liberty that led to the death of a black man. Their former colleague Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty last year to a federal charge of violating Floyd’s civil rights and faces a federal term of 20 to 25 years. Earlier, Shaven was convicted on state charges of murder and manslaughter and sentenced to 22 and a half years in a state case. Lane’s statement came during a week when the country focused on the deaths of 10 black people in Buffalo, New York, at the hands of an 18-year-old white man who carried out a racist shooting Saturday at a supermarket. Floyd, 46, died on May 25, 2020, after Shaven, who is white, pressed his knees to the ground. his neck as the Black Man repeatedly said he could not breathe. Lane and Queng helped restrain Floyd, who was handcuffed. Lane held Floyd’s legs while Cueng knelt on Floyd’s back. Tao did not allow passers-by to interfere during the 9 and a half minute restraint of liberty. Lane, a white man, was convicted along with Kueng and Tao on federal charges in February after a month-long trial that was dedicated to training police officers and culture. All three were convicted of depriving Floyd of his right to medical care, and Tao and Kueng were also found guilty of failing to intervene to stop Shaven during the murder, which was videotaped and sparked protests around the world. Following their federal verdict was the question of whether the state trial would continue. At a state hearing in April, prosecutors found they had offered all three men a plea deal, but they were turned down. At the time, Lane’s lawyer, Earl Gray, said it was difficult for the defense to negotiate when the three did not yet know what their federal sentences would be. on trial in June on public charges.
MINEAPOLIS –
A former Minneapolis police officer on Wednesday pleaded guilty to state charges of aiding and abetting the second-degree manslaughter of George Floyd.
Related video above: Probe found discrimination by Minneapolis police
As part of the plea deal, Thomas Lane will be acquitted of aiding and abetting in the second-degree manslaughter. Lane along with J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Tao have already been convicted on federal charges of intentionally violating Floyd’s rights during a May 2020 restraint of liberty that led to the death of a black man.
Their former colleague Derek Shavin last year pleaded guilty to federal charges of violating Floyd’s civil rights and faces a federal term of 20 to 25 years. Shavin was previously found guilty of murder and manslaughter and sentenced to 22 and a half years in a state case.
Lane’s request came during a week as the country focuses on the deaths of 10 black people in Buffalo, New York, at the hands of an 18-year-old white man who carried out a racist live shooting Saturday at a supermarket.
Floyd, 46, died on May 25, 2020, after Shaven, who is white, pressed him to the ground with his knees around his neck because the black man repeatedly said he could not breathe. Lane and Queng helped restrain Floyd, who was handcuffed. Lane held Floyd’s legs while Cueng knelt on Floyd’s back. Tao did not allow passers-by to interfere during the 9 1/2 minute limit.
Lane, who is white, was convicted along with Kueng and Tao on federal charges in February after a month-long trial that focused on officer training and police department culture. All three were convicted of depriving Floyd of the right to medical care, and Tao and Queng were also convicted of failing to intervene to stop Shaven during the murder, which was videotaped and sparked protests around the world.
After their federal conviction, the question arose as to whether the trial would continue in the state. At a state hearing in April, prosecutors found they had offered all three men a plea deal, but they were turned down. At the time, Lane’s lawyer, Earl Gray, said the defense found it difficult to negotiate when the three did not yet know what their federal sentences would be.
Queng, who is black, and Tao, who is an American Hmong, are also due to appear in June on state charges.
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