Derek Chauvin, the cop who knelt on George Floyd’s neck for nearly 9 minutes, appears in court with bail set at $1.25 million – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Derek Chauvin, the cop who knelt on George Floyd’s neck for nearly 9 minutes, appears in court with bail set at $1.25 million




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A judge bailed former police officer Derek Chauvin for $1.25 million on Monday night Irisht time, or $ 1 million if he met certain conditions in relation to George Floyd’s death on May 25.

Chauvin is charged with second-degree murder, among other things, which has led to global unrest over social injustice and police brutality.

44-yr-old Chauvin said next to nothing during an 11-minute hearing in which he appeared before Hennepin County judge Denise Reilly about video surveillance from the Oak Park Heights state maximum security prison.

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