April 20, 2023 Wisconsin lawyer, 67, faces up to 90 days for spitting on BLM protestor Stephanie Rapkin, 67, of Shorewood, Wisconsin, has been convicted of misdemeanor disorderly conduct for spitting at a 17-year-old George Floyd protest organizer.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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.
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.
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.