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The mother of George Floyd's daughter is suing Kanye West for $250 million over recent controversial statements the rapper made about his death.

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison.

A Minnesota court has set a June sentencing date for Derek Chauvin, who was convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd.

Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, addressed the media in the wake of the announcement that Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all charges in the death of George Floyd. In part of her statement, Pelosi thanked George Floyd for, "...sacrificing your life for justice". The statement has social media enraged.

A jury has announced their verdict in the murder trial of former Minneapolis Police officer, Derek Chauvin, in the death of George Floyd.

The jury deliberated over parts of two days in a city on edge against another outbreak of unrest.

Our media partners at KATC-TV3 are reporting that the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota is paying the family of George Floyd $27 Million in settlements relating to the wrongful death lawsuit. Floyd died while in police custody in May of 2020, with video evidence showing a police officer kneeling on the man's neck.

Listen to the interview on KPEL's Acadiana's Morning News with Rob Kirkpatrick and Bernadette Lee.

Teammate Demario Davis has responded to Drew's apology saying "For him to admit that he was wrong.. I think that is leadership at its finest."

People protested police brutality and racism in 140 cities and counting with the national guard called to 21 of them. The photos show the true impact of the historic movement.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison this afternoon announced charges have been filed against three former Minneapolis police officers accused of being involved in the death of George Floyd.

Prosecutors are charging a Minneapolis police officer accused of pressing his knee against George Floyd’s neck with second-degree murder, and for the first time are leveling charges against three other officers.

The family of George Floyd says an independent autopsy has found that he died of asphyxiation from sustained pressure on his back and neck.

Dr. Joseph Savoie had high praise for rally organizers and protesters as they met on the UL campus to protest police brutality following George Floyd's death.

Derek Chauvin, the cop who knelt on George Floyd's neck, has been arrested and taken into custody.

Hundreds of protesters packed the streets of Minneapolis to protest against police over the death of George Floyd after he was pinned to the ground by officers shortly before he died.