Minneapolis’ mayor and police chief on Tuesday announced changes in the city’s disciplinary processes for police officers in an effort to make it easier to hold them accountable for bad behaviour. The officer, Derek Chauvin, and three others on the scene were fired and charged in Floyd’s death, with trial scheduled in March. Critics said Floyd’s death was just one more instance of brutality in a department long unable to change its culture. Frey and Arradondo, who opposed that move, have launched several initiatives since Floyd’s death. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...

Source: thestar December 29, 2020 21:45 UTC