4 Minneapolis officers now charged in George Floyd’s death

The mugshots of all the officers involved in the death of an African American, George Floyd, have been released.

Their mugshots were released after Senator Amy Klobuchar disclosed that Minnesota Attorney General, Keith Ellison is increasing charges against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin to second-degree murder.

Derek Chauvin who had his knee pressed into Floyd’s neck for nearly nine minutes would face the more serious charge in the death of George Floyd.

Sen. Amy also said that the three other officers at the scene Thomas Lane, J. Kueng, and Tou Thao are also going to be charged for their involvement in the incident following calls for their arrest.

The three officers are to be charged with aiding and abetting second-degree murder. The new charges will be officially announced by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison.

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