Even while staring down the barrel of a potential 30-year prison sentence for murdering George Floyd, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin couldn’t bring himself to say the two simple words to the Floyd family on Friday that might have suggested he had a glimmer of remorse.
Instead, Chauvin offered his “condolences” before floating some bizarre assurance that the family would find enlightenment and tranquility somewhere down the road.
“There’s going to be some other information in the future that would be of interest, and I hope things will give you some peace of mind,” Chauvin said from a Hennepin County courtroom, moments before he was sentenced to 22½ years in prison.
It was,we hope, the final
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