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July 14, 2023

Judge approves settlement for Minneapolis police reform in wake of George Floyd's killing

Hennepin County Judge Karen Janisch approved a settlement between Minneapolis and the state's Human Rights Department that will go towards enacting police reforms.

July 13, 2023

Washington police who shot a fugitive only planned to use deadly force, lawsuit claims

A lawsuit over the deadly police shooting of a fugitive who killed a supporter of the Patriot Prayer group alleges that the authorities had no plan to safely arrest the suspect.

July 12, 2023

Portland police officer apologizes for hitting photographer during a 2020 protest over George Floyd’s death

A police officer who used a baton to hit a photographer in the head during a 2020 racial justice protest in Portland, Oregon, has issued a video apology.

July 3, 2023

Netflix quietly cancels 'anti-racist' video project started after George Floyd, report says

Netflix quietly squashed an anti-racist project in the works after companies faced backlash from conservatives over woke content, according to a recent report.

June 21, 2023

Trio get 100+ years for killing ex-defensive lineman, 'Mr. Indianapolis' Chris Beaty during Floyd riot

Marcus Anderson, Alijah Jones and Nakeyah Shields have each been sentenced to over a century in prison for killing Chris Beaty during the 2020 George Floyd riots.

June 19, 2023

Minnesota reporter shreds local ABC station for unsafe working conditions during George Floyd riots

A former reporter for an ABC affiliate blasted her previous employer in a recently released book, suggesting it did not live up to its image as a progressive newsroom.

June 16, 2023

DOJ accuses Minneapolis Police Department, city of using excessive force, racial discrimination

The DOJ investigation into the Minneapolis police after the death of George Floyd has uncovered evidence of racial discrimination, AG Merrick Garland said.

June 8, 2023

Prosecutors urge Minnesota Supreme Court to reject Derek Chauvin's request to reconsider his conviction

Former Minnesota Police Officer Derek Chauvin requested that the state's Supreme Court reconsider his homicide conviction. Prosecutors are urging the state to reject the request.

June 6, 2023

Philadelphia activist, Floyd protestor, pleads guilty to felony

Anthony Smith, a prominent Philadelphia activist, has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of obstructing law enforcement during the 2020 George Floyd protests.

June 2, 2023

Worcester, MA police sued for assault, wrongful arrest during Floyd protest

Eleven people have filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Worcester, Massachusetts and its police department for their alleged assaults and wrongful arrests.