Derek Chauvin
Derek Chauvin is a former Minneapolis police officer who gained national attention after he was convicted of the murder of George Floyd in 2020, an event that sparked widespread protests against police brutality and systemic racism. Chauvin was sentenced to 22.5 years in prison for his role in Floyd's death, which was captured on video and became a pivotal moment in the Black Lives Matter movement. His actions and the subsequent trial highlighted significant issues surrounding law enforcement practices in the United States.
Born on Mar 19, 1976 (49 years old)
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United States:
Chauvin was convicted of second-degree murder a year later.
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Italy:
Derek Chauvin was the police officer who was convicted for the murder of George Floyd.
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United Kingdom:
Derek Chauvin was the police officer involved in the murder of George Floyd.
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United Kingdom:
Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22 years in jail for the murder of George Floyd.
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Spain:
Derek Chauvin is the police officer who killed George Floyd in 2020, and there are calls for Trump to pardon him.
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Taiwan:
Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd's neck during an arrest.
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Venezuela:
Derek Chauvin was the police officer who knelt on George Floyd's neck, leading to his death.
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Dominican Republic:
Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd.
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United Kingdom:
The 2021 conviction of Derek Chauvin represented one of the first major cases in which someone in law enforcement was held accountable for their actions.
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Slovenia:
Derek Chauvin was the police officer who killed George Floyd during an arrest attempt.
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