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Ex-MPD officer convicted of violating Floyd’s civil rights, sentenced to 2.5 years in prison

Headline from WDIO Duluth, on the newest of 2 developments

Former Minneapolis Police Officer Thomas Lane has been sentenced to 2.5 years in federal prison, for violating George Floyd's civil rights. Lane has also pleaded guilty to the state's charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.

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  1. Former police officer Thomas Lane to be sentenced Thursday

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    Ex-MPD officer convicted of violating Floyd’s civil rights, sentenced to 2.5 years in prison

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Lane, ex-cop convicted in Floyd killing, set to be sentenced (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    A judge has scheduled sentencing this week for a former Minneapolis police officer convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights. Thomas Lane was one of three other officers at the

  2. Brainerd Dispatch

    Ex-officer Thomas Lane to be sentenced Thursday for violating George Floyd’s civil rights (opens Brainerd Dispatch)

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    Brainerd Dispatch's feed description

    Federal prosecutors are seeking 61⁄2 years in prison for Lane, well below the more than 20-year sentence a judge imposed on Derek Chauvin earlier this month.

  3. WDIO Duluth

    Former police officer Thomas Lane to be sentenced Thursday (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    For his role in the death of George Floyd, a former police officer is facing his sentencing. The judge set the date for Thomas Lane, and it is this Thursday.

  4. WDIO Duluth

    Ex-MPD officer convicted of violating Floyd’s civil rights, sentenced to 2.5 years in prison (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Former Minneapolis Police Officer Thomas Lane has been sentenced to 2.5 years in federal prison, for violating George Floyd's civil rights. Lane has also pleaded guilty to the state's charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.

  5. KTVZ Bend

    Ex-Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for violating George Floyd's civil rights (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Paul Vercammen and Brad Parks, CNN Thomas Lane, one of the three former Minneapolis police officers convicted in February of violating George Floyd’s civil rights, was sentenced to 2.5 years in federal prison on Thursday. Federal prosecutors had asked Judge Paul A.

  6. FOX 35 Orlando

    Thomas Lane sentenced to 2 1/2 years for violating George Floyd's civil rights (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane was sentenced Thursday to two and a half years in prison for depriving George Floyd of his civil rights. The sentencing comes nearly 26 months to the day that George Floyd was murdered.

  7. Southern Minnesota

    Ex-cop Lane gets 2 1/2 years on Floyd killing federal charge (opens Southern Minnesota)

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    Southern Minnesota's feed description

    ST. PAUL — Former Minneapolis police Officer Thomas Lane was sentenced Thursday to 2 1/2 years in prison on a federal civil rights charge for his role in the killing

  8. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Ex-officer Thomas Lane to be sentenced today for violating George Floyd's civil rights (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Lane, two others were convicted by a federal jury in February.

  9. The Daily Nonpareil

    Ex-cop gets 2 1/2 years on federal charge for role in killing of George Floyd (opens The Daily Nonpareil)

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    The Daily Nonpareil's feed description

    Former Minneapolis police Officer Thomas Lane has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison on a federal civil rights charge in the killing of George Floyd.

  10. KVIA El Paso

    Ex-Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane set to be sentenced for violating George Floyd's civil rights (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By Brad Parks and Paul Vercammen, CNN Thomas Lane, one of the three former Minneapolis police officers convicted in February of violating George Floyd’s civil rights, is set to be sentenced to federal prison on Thursday. Federal prosecutors have asked Judge Paul A.

  11. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Ex-cop Thomas Lane faces sentencing in George Floyd killing (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Former Minneapolis police Officer Thomas Lane is hoping for a sentence Thursday that could let him go free after as little as two years in prison for his role in the killing of George Floyd.

  12. FOX 35 Orlando

    Thomas Lane sentenced for George Floyd civil rights violation: What to expect (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane will be sentenced Thursday in federal court for depriving George Floyd of his civil rights. The sentencing comes nearly 26 months to the day that George Floyd was murdered.

  13. CBS News

    Thomas Lane, former police officer convicted in George Floyd's killing, sentenced to 2 1/2 years on federal charge (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Thomas Lane is one of four former Minneapolis police officers convicted in the killing of George Floyd.

  14. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Ex-officer Thomas Lane sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for violating George Floyd's civil rights (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Lane and two other former Minneapolis officers were convicted by a federal jury in February.

  15. Tucson

    Ex-cop Lane gets 2 1/2 years for violating Floyd's rights (opens Tucson)

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    Tucson's feed description

    A judge has sentenced former Minneapolis police Officer Thomas Lane to 2 1/2 years in prison on a federal civil rights charge for his role in the restraint that killed

  16. NBC News

    Former Minneapolis officer Thomas Lane sentenced to 2 1/2 years on federal charges for his role in George Floyd's killing (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Lane held Floyd’s legs as Derek Chauvin pinned Floyd for nearly 9 1/2 minutes.

  17. NBC Chicago

    Ex-Minneapolis Cop Thomas Lane Faces Sentencing in George Floyd Killing (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Former Minneapolis police Officer Thomas Lane is hoping for a sentence that could let him go free after as little as two years for his role in the killing of George Floyd. His attorney has argued the rookie was the least culpable of the four officers involved in the Black man’s death under Officer D…

  18. Washington Examiner

    Ex-Minneapolis officer Thomas Lane sentenced for violating George Floyd's civil rights (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Former Minneapolis Police Officer Thomas Lane was sentenced to two and a half years in prison Thursday for violating George Floyd's civil rights during the summer of 2020.

  19. The Guardian

    Ex-Minneapolis officer given two and a half years over George Floyd killing (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Thomas Lane convicted of violating Floyd’s civil rights as Derek Chauvin, convicted of murder, pinned Floyd’s neck with his knee

  20. NBC New York

    Ex-Minneapolis Cop Thomas Lane Gets 2 1/2 Years for Violating George Floyd's Civil Rights (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    A judge has sentenced former Minneapolis police Officer Thomas Lane to 2 1/2 years in prison on a federal civil rights charge for his role in the killing of George Floyd.

  21. Fox News

    Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane sentenced to 30 months in George Floyd death (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane sentenced to 30 years in prison for violating George Floyd's civil rights

  22. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Ex-cop Lane gets 2½ years for violating Floyd's rights (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A federal judge sentenced former […]

  23. Los Angeles Times

    Ex-cop Thomas Lane gets 2½ years on George Floyd killing federal charge (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A judge has sentenced ex-police officer Thomas Lane to 2 1/2 years in prison on a federal civil rights charge for his role in George Floyd's death.

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