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September 24, 2021

Derek Chauvin to Appeal 22.5-Year Sentence for Murdering George Floyd
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Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is moving to appeal his
22.5-year sentence and conviction for murdering George Floyd. In court
documents filed Thursday, Chauvin said he intends to appeal on 14
grounds, including the judge's decision not to move the trial out of
Hennepin County.


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