In George Floyd Death, Ex-Minneapolis Police Officer Chauvin To Be Charged With 2nd-Degree Murder

By Staff Reporter
Posted on 06/03/20 | News Source: FOX Business

The charges against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin are being upped to second-degree murder in the death of George Floyd.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota) announced the move by the state's Attorney General Keith Ellison on Twitter Wednesday. She said the other three officers who were at the scene will also face charges.

“This is another important step for justice,” Klobuchar wrote. Read more at FOX Business