Minneapolis, Derek Chauvin

Minneapolis City Council approves settlement for another lawsuit against ex-officer Derek Chauvin
The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday voted to approve another hefty legal settlement related to ex-police officer Derek Chauvin.
Minneapolis settles in woman’s lawsuit over Chauvin’s use of excessive force
The lawsuit says Chauvin pressed his knee into the woman’s back while she lay handcuffed, four months before Floyd’s death.
Minneapolis to consider settling another Chauvin excessive force lawsuit
Lawsuit claims that four months before George Floyd's murder, officer Derek Chauvin used excessive force and knelt on Patricia Day’s back while she was handcuffed.
Woman arrested by ex-Minneapolis officer Chauvin gets $600K settlement
MINNEAPOLIS – The City of Minneapolis is paying a woman $600,000 to settle a lawsuit accusing ex-officer Derek Chauvin of excessive force. Former city employee Patty Day was arrested by Chauvin in January of 2020. Video shows Chauvin unlock her driver’s side door, pull her out of her vehicle, and throw her to the ground.
Minnesota tax payers on the hook for Derek Chauvin settlement
The Minneapolis City Council announced they settled a recent civil lawsuit with former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, causing some, as WCCO's Jonah Kaplan, to wonder about the future of the city's police reform.
Minneapolis will pay $600K to settle suit by woman Derek Chauvin violently arrested for drunken driving
Patty Day was sitting in her Volkswagen minivan on a snowy south Minneapolis street on Jan. 17, 2020, when a police officer came up to the car and soon yanked her out, threw her face-down on the street and ground his knee into her back.
Minneapolis agrees to pay $600K to settle another Chauvin lawsuit
Chauvin then assumed his signature pose, pressing his knee into the subdued and handcuffed Patty’s back — just as he would later do to snuff the life out of George Floyd,” the lawsuit reads.
City of Minneapolis settles for $600K with woman who accused Chauvin, another officer of excessive force
The city of Minneapolis reached a settlement for $600,000 with a woman who accused ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and his former partner, Ellen Jensen, of using excessive force during an arrest in January of 2020.
Could Donald Trump Pardon Derek Chauvin Over George Floyd's Murder?
Trump has not pledged to pardon Chauvin, but many of his supporters argue his sentence was excessive or politically motivated ...
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Jerry Blackwell, prosecutor of Derek Chauvin in George Floyd murder case, delivers MLK Day address
Blackwell is most well known for his role as a special prosecutor in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the white police officer ...
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MPD officers, state politicians defend ‘The Fall of Minneapolis,’ Liz Collin in defamation lawsuit
They allege that the restraint technique Chauvin used against Floyd was part of ... during former officer Derek Chauvin's 2021 trial for the murder of George Floyd. (Star Tribune) The ...
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Minneapolis will consider settling another Chauvin excessive force lawsuit
The city of Minneapolis has apparently reached a settlement with a woman who claims then-police officer Derek Chauvin used excessive force against her in 2020. Months later, Chauvin murdered George ...