Guilty Verdict
Pras Michel's lawyer is still predicting his client will "prevail" despite the jury's finding him guilty in a federal conspiracy trial. "This is not over," David Kenner said.
The guilty verdicts for former Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao for violating George Floyd's civil rights should send a clear message to members of law enforcement who ignore their sworn duties, civil rights leaders said.
Ed Buck, a wealthy political donor in California has been found guilty on all counts in a case that accused him of trading drugs for sex -- efforts that left at least two Black men dead in his home within 18 months of each other in recent years.
As George Floyd's family celebrates Derek Chauvin's murder conviction, the fight for justice and broader demands of police accountability continue.
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