By: Alyssa Wilson The city of Minneapolis has reached a $27 million settlement with the family of George Floyd. This comes just weeks before former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's trial begins on March 29. Chauvin is facing murder charges over Floyd's death last year. The jury selection for that trial began on Monday and six jurors have been seated. RELATED: Derek Chauvin trial live updates: Third-degree murder charge reinstated In July, Floyd's family filed a federal lawsuit against the city, Derek Chauvin and the other three police officers involved in Floyd's death. According to NBC, the lawsuit sought compensation and […]
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