Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years in prison for Floyd's murder
The punishment came after the former Minneapolis police officer broke his more than yearlong silence in court.
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The punishment came after the former Minneapolis police officer broke his more than yearlong silence in court.
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22.5 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd. Floyd’s family addressed Chauvin before he was sentenced. Jamie Yuccas reports.
Michael Lopez, 27, faces several charges, including attempted murder and reckless endangerment, officials said.
"To the group of neo-Nazis who did this, I want to be absolutely clear: get the hell out of our state," Governor Cuomo said.
A judge is expected to deliver the sentence today for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted in April for the murder of George Floyd. CBS News' Michael George joins CBSN AM with the details on what to expect.
CBS News' Jeff Pegues spoke to officers about body cameras, and whether they think the recordings improve policing.
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump and George Floyd's cousin and president of the George Floyd Foundation Shareeduh Tate join "CBS This Morning" to discuss the sentencing of Derek Chauvin for murder.
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will be in court today for sentencing. In April, he was convicted in the murder of George Floyd. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas joins CBSN AM with the latest.
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will be sentenced Friday for the murder of George Floyd. The prosecution is asking for 30 years, while Chauvin's defense is asking for probation with time served. Some members of the community are looking for the most severe penalty. Jamie Yuccas reports.
A man drove through a fence at Los Angeles International Airport, causing authorities to close runways briefly. The letters "S.O.S" were clearly visible on the car's hood. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.