Thomas Lane, one of the four Minneapolis cops charged in George Floyd’s death, posts bail

BREAKING NEWS: Rookie Minneapolis cop Thomas Lane, one of the four officers charged in George Floyd’s death, LEAVES jail after posting $750,000 bond By Luke Kenton For Dailymail.com Published: 23:14 BST, 10 June 2020 | Updated: 23:22 BST, 10 June 2020 Thomas Lane, 37, who had been held in lieu of $750,000 cash bail, was … Read more

Minneapolis Police Chief says FBI must share George Floyd bodycam footage, not him

Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo on Wednesday at a press conference  The Minneapolis Police Chief said on Wednesday he cannot share bodycam footage of George Floyd’s death because it was now being investigated by the FBI and that they’d have to make the footage public, after one of the officers’ lawyers said it will ‘prove’ … Read more

White Minneapolis cop who ‘killed’ George Floyd has his bail increased to $1.25M

Derek Chauvin’s bail has been increased to $1.25 million as the former police officer charged in the death of George Floyd made his first appearance in court today. In setting bail, Judge Denise Reilly acknowledged Assistant Attorney General Matthew Frank’s assertion that the case had prompted, ‘a strong reaction in the community to put it … Read more

Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin to face court over George Floyd’s death

Derek Chauvin, the white Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd on May 25, will face court for the first time on Monday The white Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd will face court for the first time on Monday – two weeks after the black man’s death sparked protests across the United … Read more

Piers Morgan rages at lawyer for one of four Minneapolis cops charged with George Floyd’s murder

Piers Morgan has delivered a telling interview with the lawyer of one of the Minnepolis cops who stood by as George Floyd was killed.  The car crash interview saw lawyer Earl Gray slam down his laptop after arguing the innocence of his client Thomas Lane, 37, on Good Morning Britain today. Mr Gray is defending Lane … Read more

Jamie Foxx protests in Hollywood after taking a trip to Minneapolis to document demonstrations

He’s an Academy Award-winning actor who says he ‘believes in being in proximity’ to just causes. Jamie Foxx was seen out among protestors in Hollywood, California on Sunday, raising his fist in solidarity with other demonstrators holding signs proclaiming Black Lives Matter. The Ray star, 52, wore a shirt bearing a photo of Trayvon Martin, an … Read more

Minneapolis City Council Members Announce Intent To Disband The Police Department

BREAKING NEWS: Minneapolis City Council announces its intention to ‘dismantle’ the police department and switch to a community policing model in the wake of George Floyd’s death and subsequent protests By James Gordon For Dailymail.com and Associated Press Published: 00:07 BST, 8 June 2020 | Updated: 00:14 BST, 8 June 2020 Minneapolis City Council members … Read more

Minneapolis Mayor is BOOED out of a protest after refusing to defund the city’s police

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has been booed out of a Black Lives Matter demonstration after refusing to defund the city’s police department – as Rep. Ilhan Omar calls for it to be disbanded.   Frey on Saturday proved to be at odds with activists fighting police brutality just two days after he sobbed uncontrollably at the … Read more

George Floyd’s memorial service to be held in Minneapolis

Mourners have started converging in Minneapolis for the first in a series of a memorials for George Floyd whose death at the hands of police has sparked turbulent protests around the world against racial injustice.   The gold casket carrying Floyd’s body was taken to the North Central University in Minneapolis on Thursday ahead of the first of three … Read more

Anonymous claims credit for hacking Minneapolis Police website and threatens to release records

‘Anonymous’ takes credit for hacking the Minneapolis Police website and promises to expose the department’s ‘horrific track record of violence’ Anonymous claims to have hacked the Minneapolis Police Department website The collective circulated a list of leaked emails and passwords on social media Cybersecurity experts doubt the veracity of the hack and say the emails … Read more