African American dies
After the brutal death row arrest, ex-police officer Derek Chauvin was arrested for murder and manslaughter. His wife broke up with him.
- Derek Chauvin’s wife filed for divorce
- She was devastated by the death of George Floyd
- The former police officer faces 35 years in prison
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During the ex-cop Derek Chauvin Sitting behind bars, his wife Kelly has filed for divorce. Her lawyer wrote in a statement: “Mister Floyd’s death devastated her. Your thoughts are with the deceased’s family. » The couple had no children together, but Kelly has two children from a previous marriage. Your lawyer requests that the children’s privacy be respected.
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Kelly Chauvin was born in Laos in 1974 and fled to the United States with her family. In 2018 she won the Mrs. Minnesota America 2018 beauty pageant. In an interview with the “Pioneer Press”, she once said about her husband: “He’s just a softie under his uniform. He is a gentleman and always opens the doors for me and holds my coat. »
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Up to 35 years in prison
The two met in a hospital. While Kelly had a routine checkup, Derek took a suspect to the hospital. They got to know each other better and got married according to «Dailymail” in the year 2010.
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Derek Chauvin was arrested on Friday. The ex-police officer is accused of murder and homicide. According to the laws in Minnesota, he faces up to 35 years in prison. The ex-police arrest warrant released on Friday said Chauvin had pressed his knee on Floyd’s neck for a total of eight minutes and 46 seconds. In the last two minutes and 53 seconds, Floyd had shown no signs of life.
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