‘Not enough,’ local activists say about Chauvin sentence

By , Daily Memphian Updated: June 25, 2021 6:37 PM CT | Published: June 25, 2021 5:07 PM CT

Memphis activists react after former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin, convicted in George Floyd’s death, was sentenced to 22½ years in prison. 

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Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.

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