IN PICS | US celebrates Derek Chauvin verdict and justice to George Floyd
Floyd's brothers celebrate
George Floyd's brothers Philonise flanked by Members of the George Floyd family George Floyd's brothers Rodney and Terrence, nephew Brandon Williams, and lead attorney for the George Floyd family Benjamin Crump, and Al Sharpton, the founder and President of National Action Network following the sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, outside the Hennepin County Government Center on June 25, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Nekima Levy Armstrong flanked by Floyd Family
Chauvin was sentenced to 22 and a half years in jail Friday for murdering African American George Floyd, a killing that sparked America's biggest demonstrations for racial justice in decades.
People surround Civil Rights Lawyer
People surround civil rights lawyer and lead attorney for the George Floyd family, Benjamin Crump, and Reverend Al Sharpton as well as Floyd family members, after the sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, outside the Hennepin County Government Center on June 25, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
People listening to sentencing hearing
People listen to the sentencing hearing of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin outside the Hennepin County Government Center.
People react wearing Floyd jackets
People react after learning of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's sentencing outside the Hennepin County Government Center on June 25, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
People cheer
Sacked police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter on april 20 in the death of African-American George Floyd in a case that roiled the United States for almost a year, laying bare deep racial divisions.
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