Derek Chauvin Was Convicted Of Murder. Most Cops Who Kill Go Unpunished.

<div id="5668ae6ee4b0b5e26955d6a6" style="position:relative; width: 100%; height: 0px; padding-bottom: 56.25%; background: url('https://cdn.vidible.tv/prod/2021-04/20/607f46dd78b71735c0aa2d5f/607f481161191d271bd27629_o_U_v1.jpg') center/cover;" data-placeholder="//img.vidible.tv/prod/2021-04/20/607f46dd78b71735c0aa2d5f/607f481161191d271bd27629_o_U_v1.jpg?w=1600&amp;h=900&amp;q=60"><div class="vdb_player vdb_5668ae6ee4b0b5e26955d6a656000e19e4b0e4e194b84b31" vdb_params="m.loadingplaceholder=1&amp;m.timeline_preview_shape=rectangle&amp;m.embeded=cms_video_plugin_us-athena.buzzfeed.com&amp;m.sitesection=news&amp;m.timeline_preview_border=3&amp;m.fwkeyvalues=sponsorship%3DSPONSORSHIP_NAME&amp;m.fwsitesection=composer" style="position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 0;"><script type="text/javascript" src="https://delivery.vidible.tv/jsonp/pid=5668ae6ee4b0b5e26955d6a6/vid=607f46dd78b71735c0aa2d5f/56000e19e4b0e4e194b84b31.js?m.loadingplaceholder=1&amp;m.timeline_preview_shape=rectangle&amp;m.embeded=cms_video_plugin_us-athena.buzzfeed.com&amp;m.sitesection=news&amp;m.timeline_preview_border=3"></script></div></div><div class="content-list-component text"><p>Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted on Tuesday of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter for killing George Floyd, a Black Minnesotan whose death set off nationwide protests against racist police brutality. Chauvin could face&nbsp;<a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/derek-chauvin-guilty-george-floyd_n_60799545e4b0bc5a3a561efb" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">decades in prison</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>The fact Chauvin was arrested and charged was itself unusual. Each year, US police shoot and