A year after George Floyd’s death, police reform remains a challenge for Biden
By Sarah Kolinovsky and Molly Nagle
President Joe Biden is set to meet with members of George Floyd’s family at the White House Tuesday, one year after his death.
President Joe Biden is set to meet with members of George Floyd’s family at the White House Tuesday, one year after his death.
Tuesday will mark one year since George Floyd was murdered at the hands of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin. In the year since Floyd’s death, a national dialogue on police reform has taken center stage.
Next week marks one year since the death of George Floyd, and calls for a police reform bill continue throughout the nation.
A Minnesota judge has found aggravating factors in the death of George Floyd. The ruling made public Wednesday paves the way for the possibility of a longer sentence for former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin.
A federal grand jury has indicted the four former Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd’s arrest and death, accusing them of willfully violating the Black man’s constitutional rights as he was restrained face-down on the pavement and gasping for air.
Defense lawyers for former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin are requesting a new trial. The move was expected, but comes as one juror defends himself over a photo circulating online.
The families of several victims of police violence, including George Floyd’s family, had a meeting with U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott of South Carolina Thursday afternoon. Those families say they were discussing negotiations over legislation related to police reform.
ABC NEWS has an exclusive interview with one of the 12 jurors in the Derek Chauvin trial, who found the former Minneapolis police officer guilty of all three charges in George Floyd’s death. He takes us inside the deliberation room and explains what parts of the trial had the most impact.
The sentencing date for convicted murderer Derek Chauvin has been moved from June 16 to June 25. Last week, a jury found the former Minneapolis police officer guilty in the 2020 killing of George Floyd.
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin now facing years in prison after a jury found him guilty on all counts in the death of George Floyd. In Washington, lawmakers are working towards change and action when it comes to policing in this country.