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Third-Degree Murder Charge Against Ex-Cop Derek Chauvin Reinstated By Appeals Court

Ashe Schow
Third-Degree Murder Charge Against Ex-Cop Derek Chauvin Reinstated By Appeals Court
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Derek Chauvin, the ex-Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd, has had the third-degree murder charge against him reinstated following an appeals court decision.

The New York Post reported that the Minnesota Court of Appeals reversed a lower court’s decision to toss the third-degree murder charge against Chauvin, a move that could delay his trial, according to KARE 11.

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