Ex-Officer Charged In Floyd's Death Freed On $1-m Bond
The Philippine Star|October 09, 2020
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd posted bail Wednesday and was released from jail, leading Minnesota’s governor to activate the National Guard to help keep the peace in the event of protests.
Ex-Officer Charged In Floyd's Death Freed On $1-m Bond

According to court documents, Derek Chauvin posted a $1-million bond and was released from the state’s facility in Oak Park Heights, where he had been detained. Hennepin County jail records show he was released shortly before 11:30 a.m.

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