Minnesota April 20, 2023 Former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter convicted in Daunte Wright death to be freed from prison Former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter is set to be released from prison on Monday after more than a year behind bars for the accidental shooting death of Daunte Wright during a traffic stop in 2021.
Las Vegas April 20, 2023 Schools near Vegas pressured to disclose information on cop who slammed Black student, pinned him with knee The ACLU said a Nevada school district failed to comply with a public records law. The group is demanding to see reports involving a cop who pinned a Black student with his knee.
Seattle April 19, 2023 Seattle panel: Police need to offer sincere apologies for violent protest response A panel said that Washington’s Seattle Police Department needs to apologize for its violent treatment towards the demonstrators protesting the 2020 killing of George Floyd.
Minnesota April 17, 2023 Derek Chauvin's murder conviction upheld in Minnesota Court of Appeals Derek Chauvin's murder conviction has been upheld in the Minnesota Court of Appeals. Chauvin was involved in the 2020 killing of George Floyd that sparked national protests.
Minnesota April 13, 2023 Minneapolis to pay out $8.9M settlement for Chauvin's pre-Floyd conduct The city of Minneapolis has settled for a combined $8.9 million with two people whom former police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on before George Floyd's 2020 death in custody.
California April 13, 2023 California reparations task force member complains of 'preoccupation' with $800B price tag: 'Least important' California Reparations Task Force member Dr. Cheryl Grills is frustrated with media's "preoccupation" with the $800 billion cost and claims that dollar amount is "least important."
New Mexico April 12, 2023 New Mexico correction officers beat, taunted inmate with, 'You can't breathe' An advocacy group for prisoners’ rights has filed a lawsuit against correction officers who beat and taunted a man with the words that sparked the death of George Floyd.
Minneapolis-St. Paul April 6, 2023 Minnesota AG turns on ally over deal for teens accused of murdering woman in George Floyd-area home invasion Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison criticized Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty's handling of Zaria McKeever's murder case in offering plea deals to two teen alleged killers.
Minnesota April 5, 2023 Minneapolis police union boss barred from employment in 3 counties by Floyd settlement Ex-Minneapolis police union head Bob Kroll is barred from service in three Twin Cities-area counties for a decade, per a settlement over police treatment of George Floyd protestors.
Pennsylvania April 4, 2023 Floyd rioter gets 5 years for torching Philadelphia police car Khalif Miller, 27, was sentenced to five years in federal prison for throwing papers into a burning Philadelphia police cruiser outside city hall during a 2020 riot.
Minnesota March 31, 2023 Minneapolis agrees to state-backed policing revamp nearly 3 years after Floyd incident The Minneapolis City Council on Friday approved a state-backed agreement to overhaul its policing practices in a unanimous vote of 11-0.