Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was tonight found guilty of murder and manslaughter over the death of George Floyd.
Mr Floyd died last May in Minnesota after Chauvin, a white officer, pinned his knee on the 46-year-old black man's neck for about nine-and-a-half minutes in a case that triggered worldwide protests, violence and a furious re-examination of racism and policing in the US.
The jury, made up of six white people and six black or multi-racial people, deliberated for 10 hours over parts of two days.
Chauvin was found guilty on all charges. They were second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.
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