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On what charges was Chauvin convicted in his trial?

  • Second-degree murder, third-degree murder, second-degree manslaughter

  • First-degree murder, Felony murder, Conspiracy to commit murder

  • False imprisonment, Aggravated assault, Reckless endangerment

  • Treason, Espionage, Sedition

Answer

In the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd's neck for over nine minutes, the jury found him guilty on all three charges: second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter. These convictions hold significant legal implications, demonstrating the jury's belief that Chauvin's actions resulted in Floyd's death and constituted criminal conduct.
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