A Minnesota judge has ruled that there were aggravating factors in the death of George Floyd, paving the way for the possibility of a longer sentence for Derek Chauvin, according to an order made public Wednesday.
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The judge agreed with four out of five allegations of aggravating factors
Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill outlined a number of facts supporting his ruling, including that Chauvin "abused a position of trust and authority."
Aggravating factors in George Floyd's death call for a sentence that surpasses sentencing guidelines, Judge Peter Cahill found.
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Israel has killed a string of senior Hamas military figures and pounded three multistory towers as it hammers the Gaza Strip with airstrikes. Meanwhile, militants in the territory fired barrages of rockets Wednesday. (May 12)
"I had no inkling really just how conservative he was. I blame myself," Stanford historian David Kennedy told The Washington Post.
Attorneys for one of the former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd's death said Wednesday that the Hennepin County chief medical examiner was coerced into altering his autopsy results and that prosecutors were aware. Attorneys for Tou Thao filed a motion that said former Washington D.C. medical examiner, Dr. Roger Mitchell, coerced Dr. Andrew Baker into changing his findings ...
A Prince Albert RCMP officer has been arrested in connection to the alleged homicide of a 26-year-old man on Tuesday evening. Early that evening, city police officers responded to a "wooded area" within Prince Albert, Sask., after a report of a dead man, according to a news release issued by the city's police service Wednesday afternoon. Prince Albert is about 130 kilometres northeast of Saskatoon. The Mountie, who was not on duty at the time of incident and is known to the victim, was subsequently arrested, police said. The Prince Albert Police Service's criminal investigations division is now looking into the death as a homicide. The service has also requested that an independent observer be appointed to oversee the investigation. Police have not released any names or further details about the incident.
Republican leaders insisted that purging Trump critic Rep. Liz Cheney from their ranks was necessary to unify the party ahead of next year’s midterm elections. “Whatever the rest of the country thinks or whatever his opponents in the news media think, he believes that he lost the White House illegitimately, and that’s a pretty big grudge, so I don't think he's going to give up that sense of grievance very easily,” said former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, a longtime Trump friend and informal adviser.
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While restaurants were bleeding workers, Amazon went on a hiring spree. It may be difficult for chains to lure workers back from Amazon warehouses.
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She was shot in the front yard of her home by her husband, an assistant principal at another school, officials say.
