Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Ex-police officer pleads guilty to manslaughter in George Floyd death

George Floyd

One of three former Minneapolis police officers on trial for the death of George Floyd pleaded guilty on Wednesday, to manslaughter charges. In February, Thomas Lane was convicted on federal charges of violating Floyd’s civil rights, the African-American man whose murder in May 2020 sparked nationwide protests. Lane, who is white, was scheduled to stand … Read more