Sen. Agard: Statement on Derek Chauvin case verdict
MADISON– Today, Sen. Melissa Agard (D-Madison) shared the following statement regarding the jury’s guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin who was charged with murder in George Floyd’s death: “Last year, the world witnessed the terrible murder of George Floyd. George Floyd’s murder was a senseless, brutal act of police violence against a Black man, the jury made the right decision in convicting Derek Chauvin with this murder. Regardless of the decision by the jury, George Floyd should be alive today– no decision will provide true justice for Mr. Floyd. “The overwhelming evidence was clear: George Floyd died due to Chauvin’s despicable