Minneapolis
Police on Trial: two years after the killing of George Floyd, what has changed?
The Minneapolis murder led to protests and calls for structural change but a new documentary shows that the journey to racial equality remains long
David Smith in Washington
31, May, 2022 @2:38 PM
Minneapolis police engaged in pattern of racial discrimination, inquiry finds
Report released by Minnesota’s human rights department says agency and city will negotiate an agreement to address problems
Guardian staff and agencies
27, Apr, 2022 @10:55 PM
Rare footage discovered of Prince, 11, at 1970 Minneapolis teachers’ strike
CBS News affiliate WCCO uncovers archive material of school-age Prince being interviewed as teachers picket in the background
Gloria Oladipo
05, Apr, 2022 @4:02 PM
‘Excited delirium’ emerges as key issue in trial of officers accused over George Floyd death
Civil rights trial of Tou Thao, J Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane, accused of failing to intervene in Floyd’s murder, takes place
Edward Helmore in New York and agencies
14, Feb, 2022 @1:28 PM
Derek Chauvin pleads guilty to civil rights charges in killing of George Floyd
Ex-Minneapolis police officer has already been convicted of state murder and manslaughter charges and sentenced to 22 1/2 years
Maya Yang and agency
15, Dec, 2021 @4:58 PM
Democrats scrape by in New Jersey governor’s race after disaster in Virginia – as it happened
Democrat Phil Murphy wins re-election in New Jersey by narrow margin
Maanvi Singh (now) and Joanna Walters and Lauren Aratani (earlier)
04, Nov, 2021 @12:23 AM
Minneapolis voters reject bid to replace police with public safety department
Measure would have installed public safety department focused on a ‘comprehensive public health approach’
Gloria Oladipo
03, Nov, 2021 @2:23 AM
‘I had a big gasp’: George Floyd jurors speak on the trial, the video and the verdict
In a CNN interview, seven jurors reflect on the trauma of seeing the cellphone recording and how they arrived at their decision
Gloria Oladipo
29, Oct, 2021 @4:20 PM
Minneapolis celebrates Sunisa Lee’s return: ‘Her win shows what’s possible’
Gymnast who captured gold at the Tokyo Olympics greeted with signs and a crowd of hundreds at airport
Mike Jordan
06, Aug, 2021 @7:59 PM
Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22 and a half years for murder of George Floyd – as it happened
Judge hands down sentence to former Minneapolis police officer – follow the latest updates
Gabrielle Canon in San Francisco (now) and Daniel Strauss in Washington (earlier)
26, Jun, 2021 @12:13 AM
‘I have begged for justice’: key moments from the Derek Chauvin sentencing
George Floyd’s brothers and daughter describe the pain of loss and former officer’s mother defends him
Sarah Betancourt
25, Jun, 2021 @10:11 PM
Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years in prison for murder of George Floyd
Four members of the Floyd family, including his seven-year-old daughter Gianna, gave statements before the sentencing
Oliver Laughland
25, Jun, 2021 @9:10 PM
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