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how much was the settlement for george floyd family

by Miss Berneice Bashirian MD Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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$27 million

How much money did the Floyd's get?

Minneapolis is settling a federal lawsuit with George Floyd's family for $27 million in what the family's attorney says is the largest pretrial civil rights settlement ever. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The city of Minneapolis has agreed to pay an unprecedented $27 million to the family of George Floyd.

Who was prosecuted for George Floyd's death?

The former officers, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao, were charged with depriving Floyd of his civil rights while acting under government authority.

What has happened to the cop that killed George?

Last June, Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill sentenced Chauvin to 22 1/2 years in prison after jurors found him guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.

What happened to the police officers involved in the death of George Floyd?

The four officers were charged federally with abusing their positions as police officers, depriving Floyd of his constitutional rights to be "free from the use of unreasonable force", and failing to give medical aid. All four officers pled not guilty to the charges at a September 14, 2021, arraignment hearing.

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