ges upheld, each facing aiding and abetting murder and manslaughter. The trial for all four is set for March." The AE (10/22, Forliti) reports that Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill "dismissed a third-degree murder charge filed against the former Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee agains

ps://apnews.corn/article/thomas-lane-minnesota-minneapolis-racial-injustice-tou-thao- cac924c53ddlfb2515346fbd9631cb8f> (10/22, Forliti) reports that Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill "dismissed a third-degree murder charge filed against the former Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee agains

easing their legal jeopardy." Floyd Trial Judge Denies Request To Use Past Incidents Against Former Officers USA Today (1/26, Hauck, 12.7M) reports Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill in an order made public on Tuesday ruled "evidence related to 16 incidents involving former Minneapolis police officers charged

ges upheld, each facing aiding and abetting murder and manslaughter. The trial for all four is set for March." The AP (10/22, Forliti) reports that Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill "dismissed a third-degree murder charge filed against the former Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee agains

nd discussions of the Capitol siege." PROTESTS Judge Sets Chauvin Sentencing For June 16. The Minneapolis Star Tribune (4/23, Walsh, 855K) reports Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill on Friday scheduled Derek Chauvin "for sentencing on June 16 for the murder of George Floyd last year," and he "ordered that the

t, was convicted Tuesday of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter. According to the article, the verdict came after a bench trial in which Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill considered agreed-upon evidence from the two sides and is the final conviction in state and federal court of the four officers in

he trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death, nearly completing the panel ahead of opening statements next week." Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill "said Friday that he wanted to select 15 jurors, with 12 to deliberate and three alternates who will deliberate only if needed."

made," according to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. "The information that came out on social media from elected officials was highly irresponsible," Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt said Wednesday. "There were ways for them to have accurate information and instead of getting accurate information, being impul

made," according to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. "The information that came out on social media from elected officials was highly irresponsible," Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt said Wednesday. "There were ways for them to have accurate information and instead of getting accurate information, being impul