Derek Chauvin Convicted Of The Murder Of George Floyd

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Derek Chauvin Convicted Of The Murder Of George Floyd

Former police officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of the murder of George Floyd. The case sparked protests and race relations debates across the globe after footage emerged of Mr Chauvin pinning the 46-year-old black man to the ground with a knee to Mr Floyd’s neck. Following the verdict, in a phone call with the FLoyd Family, US president Joe Biden paid tribute to the family and said a lot more would be done to fight racial inequality. Freelance Journalist, Jared Goyette has been covering the trial in Minneapolis for the Washington Post and Jared joined us this morning. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

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Derek Chauvin Convicted Of The Murder Of George Floyd