couple hearings. she also said right now brittney griner is laser focused on their defense. they re trying to get a lenient verdict from the russian court. of course they ve presented evidence. she showed some remorse for accidentally bringing those cartridges with cannabis oil into the russian federation. one of the things we always have to point out, anderson, of course, is that russian courts have an extremely high conviction rate. so, leniency is something that s going to be difficult to come by. and even the lawyers say that in the end they do hope that there is a prisoner exchange and that brittney griner can some home as fast as possible, anderson. and do you know this guy, krasikov, who he was involved in killing in germany. yeah, absolutely. i mean, this was a massive, high profile murder that happened right in the center of berlin. and he was convicted of killing a former chechen fighter, someone who commanded a chechen militia that fought against the russians in early 20
given the power by the state is a police officer to go behind his rightful power and in this case used excessive force. and this wasn t just for the high profile murder of george floyd, but also for a separate but similar incident in which he entered a black 14 year old boy, in 2017. it s being more than two years now since the videos of then officer chauvin, kneeling on george floyd s neck for nearly nine minutes, made the case a centerpiece of the national black lives matter movement. just saying his name, george floyd, is on its own, a rallying cry for the movements, along with his words, i can t breathe. and the phrase no justice, no peace. and now today the death is part of the story at least in this case has come to an end. last, year chauvin was convicted very publicly in state court, of second degree murder, third degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter, for the killing of george floyd. his new federal prison sentence will be served concurrently with his longer 22 and a h
he was convicted for using excessive force under the of law. using the power given to him by the state as a police officer, to go beyond his rightful power, and in this case, used excessive force. and this wasn t just for the high profile murder of george floyd, but also for a separate but similar incident in which he entered a black 14 year old boy, in 2017. more than two years now since the videos of then officer chauvin, kneeling on george floyd s neck for nearly nine minutes, made the case a centerpiece of the national black lives matter movement. just saying his name, george floyd, is on its own, a rallying cry for the movements, along with his words, i can t breathe. and the phrase no justice, no peace. today the death is part of the story at least in this case has come to an end. last, year chauvin was convicted very publicly in state court, of second degree murder, third degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter, for the killing of george floyd. his new federal prison sente
high profile murder of george floyd. but also for a separate but similar incident in which he injured a black 14-year-old boy in 2017. more than two years now since the videos of then officer chauvin kneeling on george floyd s neck for more than nine minutes made the case a center piece of the national black lives matter movement. just saying his name, george floyd, is on its own a rallying cry for the movement, along with his words, i can t breathe, and the phrase, no justice, no peace, and now the justice part of the story, at least in this case, has come to an end. last year chauvin was convicted very publicly in state court of second-degree murder, third degree murder and second degree manslaughter, for the killing of george floyd. his new federal prison sentence will be served concurrently with his longer 22 1/2 year state level sentence. but this sentencing marks the last of chauvin s slate of cases and in a larger sense both the state and federal sentences
rise, new york, also reported that hate crimes almost doubled last year. miguel marquez has the story about the latest high profile murder that s alarmed the city while questions still remain. reporter: christina lee, 35 years old, yet another asian american brutally killed. it s happening every time you turn around the news is showing yet another victim, and it s hard to catch a breath. reporter: christina lee was stabbed more than 40 times, say prosecutors, found in her bathroom naked from the waist up. whether it s unclear whether lee s race or ethnicity played a role in the attack the killing conjures fear all two common for asian americans and women everywhere. the guard is up all the time, and it s been for a while. reporter: so christina yuna lee s apartment is right next to a subway station but officials she took a taxi that night or a