Who Is Derek Chauvin? Minneapolis Cop Identified After George Floyd’s Death

The name of the police officer in Minneapolis who was seen on a viral video kneeling on a Black man's neck until he died has been identified. The man who died, George Floyd, was identified by civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump, While none of the officers were identified by the department, the Minneapolis Star Tribune revealed that the main officer, seen kneeling on the neck of George Floyd as he explained he couldn’t breathe is named Derek Chauvin. The Star Tribune found that "records and news account

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