Derek Chauvin Minnesota’s U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar announced today (Wednesday, June 3), via Twitter that Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is upping charges against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin from 3rd degree murder to 2nd degree murder in connection with the May 25 death of George Floyd.
She also announced that the three other officers involved in Floyd’s death will also face criminal charges, although she did not specify what those charges will be.