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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rachel Sharp

George Floyd: Three officers found guilty on all charges of violating Black man’s civil rights

AP

The three former police officers who watched as George Floyd was murdered by their fellow officer Derek Chauvin have been found guilty of all charges at their federal civil rights trial.

Tou Thao, 36; J Alexander Kueng, 28; and Thomas Lane, 38, were convicted of violating Mr Floyd’s civil rights by failing to give him medical aid and failing to stop Chauvin as the Black man lay dying under the white officer’s knee.

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