MINNEAPOLIS: Former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted Tuesday of murder and manslaughter for pinning George Floyd to the pavement with his knee on the Black man’s neck in a case that triggered worldwide protests, violence and a furious reexamination of racism and policing in the US.

IT'S OVER George Floyd's brother Philonise wipes his eyes during a news conference on April 20, 2021 (US time), in Minneapolis, after the guilty verdict was read in the trial of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin for murder and manslaughter for pinning Floyd to the pavement with his knee on his neck in a case that triggered worldwide protests, violence and a furious reexamination of racism and policing in the US. AP

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