Thomas Kiernan Lane, a former Minneapolis police officer, was involved in the 2020 fatal arrest of George Floyd. He was terminated from the police department and faced multiple legal repercussions, including federal and state charges for civil rights violations. In 2022, he received a 2.5-year federal sentence, followed by three years for state charges. Released in 2024, he now faces life post-incarceration.
Derek Chauvin biography: 13 things about Minneapolis cop who knelt on George Floyd’s neck
Derek Michael Chauvin is one of the four police officers involved in the fatal arrest of George Floyd on May 25, 2020 outside Cup Foods on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The others are Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Kueng. Floyd was pronounced dead at the Hennepin County Medical … Continue reading Derek Chauvin biography: 13 things about Minneapolis cop who knelt on George Floyd’s neck
Tou Thao biography: 13 things about ex-cop involved in George Floyd’s arrest in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Tou Nmn Thao is of Hmong descent. He worked as a security guard, a supermarket stocker and a trainer at McDonald's before attending North Hennepin Community College in Brooklyn Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States to earn an associate degree in law enforcement. While attending the community college, Thao was part of the police force … Continue reading Tou Thao biography: 13 things about ex-cop involved in George Floyd’s arrest in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Chaz Foy is Marion, Indiana cop for 2 days only; What does he think about Derek Chauvin and George Floyd?
Chaz Foy's career as a police officer in Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States only lasted for two days. Marion is around 578.9 miles away from Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA. Derek Chauvin, 47, was a Minneapolis Police Department officer when he knelt on George Floyd's neck for about 9 minutes while Floyd was handcuffed and … Continue reading Chaz Foy is Marion, Indiana cop for 2 days only; What does he think about Derek Chauvin and George Floyd?
Earl Gray biography: 13 things about St. Paul, Minnesota lawyer
Earl Gray is a lawyer from Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. He has six children and was married four times. Gray started his career at the Minnesota Public Defenders Office. Here are 13 more facts about the criminal defense lawyer from St. Paul: Earl Gray He earned his bachelor's degree in economics from Gustavus Adolphus College, … Continue reading Earl Gray biography: 13 things about St. Paul, Minnesota lawyer
Minneapolis, Minnesota’s J. Alexander Kueng pleads guilty to aiding and abetting in manslaughter
J. Alexander Kueng, 29, of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States pleaded guilty to one count of aiding and abetting in manslaughter on October 24, 2022. Prosecutors and his defense attorney Thomas C. Plunkett, 57, of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota agreed to recommend a sentence of 42 months in prison. As part of Kueng's plea … Continue reading Minneapolis, Minnesota’s J. Alexander Kueng pleads guilty to aiding and abetting in manslaughter
Purdue University’s Adonis Tuggle: What happened to George Floyd almost happened to me
Adonis Denzel Tuggle, 24, is a junior student of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States where he is studying psychology. He is black and his girlfriend is white. Jon Selke, 31, is a white cop. He is a West Lafayette resident and a Purdue University campus officer. On February 4, 2022, Tuggle and … Continue reading Purdue University’s Adonis Tuggle: What happened to George Floyd almost happened to me
Micah Beals biography: 13 things about Manhattan, New York City man
Micah Joel Beals is a white man born and raised in Michigan, United States. He has prior convictions in different parts of the U.S. including California, Michigan and Washington. Amid the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2021, Beal lived in an apartment on the Lower East Side in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. … Continue reading Micah Beals biography: 13 things about Manhattan, New York City man
Omar Jimenez biography: 13 things about journalist born in Worcester, Massachusetts
Omar Fernando Jimenez is a Latino-African-American journalist born in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He is fluent in Spanish, French and English. Jimenez is a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. Here are 13 more things about him: Omar Fernando Jimenez His father Omar Jimenez Sr. is Latino while his mother Jayne Middlebroos is … Continue reading Omar Jimenez biography: 13 things about journalist born in Worcester, Massachusetts
Mena Dyaha Yousif biography: 13 things about Rochester, Minnesota woman
Mena Dyaha Yousif (©Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) Mena Dyaha Yousif is an Iraqi-American woman from Minnesota, United States. Her parents fled Iraq because of war. When Yousif was a child, she and her family moved to Minnesota. Here are 13 more things about her: She lives in Rochester, Minnesota. (a)She used to … Continue reading Mena Dyaha Yousif biography: 13 things about Rochester, Minnesota woman
