Officer Involved In The Killing Of George Floyd Released From Jail After Posting Bond

Author Babs

October 7th, 2020 1:17 PM

The former police officer who kneeled on the neck of George Floyd prior to his death has been released on bond. He posted $125k upon his release. According to reports his bail had been set at $1.25 million with conditions. Chauvin was charged with second degree murder, third-degree murder and manslaughter. Story is still developing.

Read more: https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2020/10/07/former-mpd-officer-derek-chauvin-charged-in-george-floyds-death-expected-to-post-bail-source-says/

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