Coverage dated September 20, 2022 to September 21, 2022

Minneapolis ex-cop Lane gets 3 years in plea deal for role in George Floyd's death

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Thomas Lane is already serving a 2 1/2-year federal sentence for violating Floyd’s civil rights.

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  1. Wyoming Public Media

    A former Minneapolis officer is sentenced to 3 years for aiding George Floyd's death (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Former police officer Thomas Lane, who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd, was sentenced on Wednesday.

  2. KAAL Rochester

    Ex-cop Lane gets 3 years in plea deal for aiding Floyd death (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    KAAL Rochester's feed description

    A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd has been sentenced to three years. Thomas Lane is already serving a 2 1/2-year federal sentence for violating Floyd’s civil rights.

  3. The Buffalo News

    Ex-cop Lane to be sentenced for aiding in George Floyd death (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday. Thomas

  4. NBC Los Angeles

    Former Police Officer Thomas Lane to Be Sentenced for Aiding in George Floyd Killing (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday.

  5. WUSA9

    Minneapolis ex-cop Lane gets 3 years in plea deal for role in George Floyd's death (opens WUSA9)

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    WUSA9's feed description

    Thomas Lane is already serving a 2 1/2-year federal sentence for violating Floyd’s civil rights.

  6. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Ex-cop Lane gets 3 years for role in George Floyd's death (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    A former Minneapolis police officer who was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison for aiding and abetting manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd became angry when he erroneously thought he might have to register as a predatory offender, saying his role was

  7. KHOU Houston

    Former MPD officer Thomas Lane sentenced to 36 months on state conviction for aiding in George Floyd's death (opens KHOU Houston)

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    KHOU Houston's feed description

    Following the hearing, not knowing he was still on camera, Lane unleashed a profanity-laced objection to a requirement he must register as a "predatory offender."

  8. New York Times

    Former Minneapolis Officer Sentenced to Three Years in George Floyd Case (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Thomas Lane pleaded guilty in May to a charge of second-degree manslaughter. He is already serving a federal sentence for violating Mr. Floyd’s civil rights.

  9. The Guardian

    Former Minneapolis officer sentenced to three years in George Floyd’s murder (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Thomas Lane is already serving a two-and-a-half-year federal sentence for violating Floyd’s civil rights

  10. Brainerd Dispatch

    Ex-cop Thomas Lane sentenced to 3 years for his role in George Floyd's killing (opens Brainerd Dispatch)

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    Brainerd Dispatch's feed description

    The sentence will be served at the same time as his federal sentence for violating Floyd's civil rights

  11. Washington Times

    Ex-cop Thomas Lane to be sentenced for aiding in George Floyd death (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday.

  12. NBC News

    Ex-Minneapolis police officer sentenced to 3 years in George Floyd's murder (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Thomas Lane pleaded guilty in May to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter.

  13. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Former Minneapolis police officer gets 3 years in prison in Floyd killing (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting in the killing of George Floyd, a Black man whose death outraged people around

  14. Foxla

    Thomas Lane sentenced to three years for his role in the death of George Floyd (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    There was a "hot mic" moment after the hearing was over when Lane questioned his attorney about why he had to register as a "predatory offender."

  15. Al Jazeera

    Former US police officer gets 3 years in George Floyd killing (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Ex-Minneapolis officer Thomas Lane is already serving a 2.5-year federal sentence for violating Floyd’s civil rights.

  16. Fox News

    Ex-Minneapolis cop Thomas Lane sentenced to 3 years on manslaughter in George Floyd death (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Ex-Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane was sentenced Wednesday to 3 years on an aiding and abetting manslaughter state charge in George Floyd's death, meaning no additional jail time.

  17. Los Angeles Times

    Ex-cop Thomas Lane gets 3 years in plea deal for aiding George Floyd death (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd is sentenced.

  18. Washington Post

    Former Minneapolis officer sentenced on manslaughter charge for Floyd’s death (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    Thomas K. Lane was sentenced to xxx years in prison for aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter. He is already serving a 2 ½ year federal sentence.

  19. CBS News

    Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane sentenced to 3 years in prison for aiding killing of George Floyd (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Thomas Lane is already serving 30 months in a federal prison in Colorado for violating Floyd's civil rights.

  20. WMUR

    Ex-Minneapolis officer gets 3 years in plea deal for aiding George Floyd death (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd has been sentenced to three years.

  21. Forbes

    George Floyd Killing: Ex-Officer Lane Gets Three Years In Prison (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Thomas Lane pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter in May for his role in Floyd’s death, which sparked nationwide protests over police brutality and racial justice.

  22. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Ex-MPD officer Thomas Lane sentenced for manslaughter in George Floyd killing (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Thomas Lane is already serving a 2 1⁄2-year federal sentence for violating George Floyd's civil rights.

  23. Local News 8

    Former officer who held down George Floyd's legs gets 3 years in prison for aiding and abetting manslaughter (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Eric Levenson and Brad Parks, CNN The former Minneapolis Police officer who held down George Floyd’s legs in May 2020 was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday on a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in Floyd’s death.

  24. BizPac Review

    Officer Thomas Lane sentenced to prison time for role in George Floyd's deadly arrest (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane sentenced by Minnesota judge to 3 years in state prison for role in George Floyd murder

  25. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Ex-officer gets 3 years for role in Floyd killing (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane was sentenced to three years in prison in Hennepin County District Court for his role in George Floyd's killing more than two years ago.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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