Derek Chauvin has filed an intent to appeal his conviction and sentencing in the murder of George Floyd but says he cannot pay for legal representation.Sep 24, 2021
Attorney Eric NelsonDerek Chauvin's Defense Attorney Eric Nelson on Friday made a final case for his client's character moments before he was handed a 22-and-a-half year sentence.Jun 25, 2021
No. Chauvin's police union, the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis, isn't funding the defense. Instead, his defense is funded by the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association, a larger association that police unions across Minnesota pay to be a part of, as part of association guidelines.Apr 5, 2021