Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years for murder of George Floyd
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Sunday, 27 June, 2021, 23:25
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22 and a half years on Friday for the murder of George Floyd.
The sentencing closes a chapter in a case that sparked global outrage and a reckoning on racial disparities in America, and across the world.
Chauvin offered condolences to the Floyd family.
Attorneys on both sides made brief arguments before the sentencing Friday.
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