George Floyd murder trial: Jury finds Derek Chauvin guilty of murder. EDITOR'S NOTE: The Associated Press initially published this profile of George Floyd on June 10, 2020. Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted by a jury on April 20, 2021, of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. A portrait of George Floyd hangs in the lobby of Conga Latin Bistro, a Minneapolis club where he worked as a bouncer. Margaret Williams, left, takes a picture with her daughter, Nala, 8, in front of a mural honouring George Floyd in Houston's Third Ward.

Source: New Zealand Herald April 21, 2021 00:16 UTC