Derek Chauvin asks state to reconsider George Floyd murder conviction

Filed by Deacon Rift

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the 2020 killing of George Floyd, is requesting a dismissal of state murder charges in the case. This is the third time the former police officer has asked to have these charges dismissed. His previous two petitions have been denied. Chauvin’s attorneys filed a petition in the…