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Key moments from Derek Chauvin trial
The former Minneapolis police officer was charged with the murder of George Floyd after restraining him on May 25, 2020.Court TV via AP
Derek Chauvin’s legal battle is far from over.
The nation watched with bated breath on Tuesday as the former Minnesota police officer was found guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Chauvin will have 90 days to appeal the verdict, under Minnesota law, and it could take about a year for the appeal to run its course, according to Paul Applebaum, a Minnesota criminal defense lawyer.
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