The three other officers involved in the George Floyd murder have been found guilty in civil rights case.
were convicted after a 12-person panel rendered their verdict following less than 2 full days of deliberations ... this after nearly a month-long trial.
The ex-cops were found guilty of all charges against them -- all 3 were facing a count of deprivation of rights under color of the law for failing to render medical aid to Floyd ... and Thao and Kueng were, additionally, hit with charges for failing to intervene in Chauvin's use of unreasonable force.about what was going on, asking if they should roll Floyd over -- only to be overruled by Chauvin.last year ... and has since copped a plea on the federal charges he was also facing.
For this case, though ... Thao, Kueng, and Lane argued that they were deferring to Chauvin's seniority and experience in the situation ... and that they didn't intend for Floyd to die under the circumstances.Kueng and Lane also tried to explain their behavior by pointing out how new they were to the Minneapolis PD force at that point -- each of them was just days into the job whenYou'll recall ... Chauvin, Lane and Kueng held Floyd down -- with Chauvin pinning him at his neck.
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