Update: Derek Chauvin Declared Guilty For Murder Of George Floyd

Former Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin, has been found guilty on all three charges in the death of George Floyd.

The 12 jurors found him guilty of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in George Floyd’s death in May 2020.

The maximum sentence for second-degree unintentional murder is imprisonment of not more than 40 years. The maximum sentence for third-degree murder is imprisonment of not more than 25 years. The maximum sentence for second-degree manslaughter is 10 years and/or $20,000.

Floyd, an African American, died in May 2020 after Chauvin pinned him to the ground and knelt on his neck.