{"id":7043,"date":"2021-06-27T09:34:46","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T05:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/derek-chauvin-gets-22-5-years-in-prison-for-killing-george-floyd\/"},"modified":"2021-06-27T09:34:46","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T05:34:46","slug":"derek-chauvin-gets-22-5-years-in-prison-for-killing-george-floyd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/derek-chauvin-gets-22-5-years-in-prison-for-killing-george-floyd\/","title":{"rendered":"Derek Chauvin gets 22.5 years in prison for killing George Floyd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/Derek-Chauvin-gets-225-years-in-prison-for-killing-George.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Derek Chauvin, the former police officer who killed George Floyd on a Minneapolis street last year, was sentenced on June 25 to 22 and half years in prison, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/report.az\/en\/\">Report<\/a> informs, referring to CNN.<\/p>\n<p>Chauvin, in a light gray suit and tie and white shirt, spoke briefly before the sentence was imposed, offering his &#8220;condolences to the Floyd family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Under Minnesota law, Chauvin will have to serve two-thirds of his sentence or 15 years &#8211; and he will be eligible for supervised release for the remaining seven and a half years.<\/p>\n<p>The sentence exceeds the Minnesota sentencing guideline range of 10 years and eight months to 15 years for the crime. Floyd&#8217;s death sparked massive protests across the nation over police brutality.<\/p>\n<p>Chauvin, 45, was convicted in April on charges of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter for his role in Floyd&#8217;s death.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n        n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n        if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n        n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n        t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n        'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '800789640666009');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/>https:\/\/report.az\/en\/other-countries\/derek-chauvin-gets-22-5-years-in-prison-for-killing-george-floyd\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Derek Chauvin, the former police officer who killed George Floyd on a Minneapolis street last year, was sentenced on June 25 to 22 and half years in prison, Report informs, referring to CNN. Chauvin, in a light gray suit and tie and white shirt, spoke briefly before the sentence was imposed, offering his &#8220;condolences&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/derek-chauvin-gets-22-5-years-in-prison-for-killing-george-floyd\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Derek Chauvin gets 22.5 years in prison for killing George Floyd<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1320,1319,1324,1323,1322,1321,916],"class_list":["post-7043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-slider","tag-chauvin","tag-derek","tag-floyd","tag-george","tag-killing","tag-prison","tag-years","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}