Getty Images By Melissa Noel ·Updated January 18, 2023
A lawyer for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin requested a Minnesota Court of Appeals overturn Chauvin’s three convictions for the 2020 murder of George Floyd.
According to the Associated Press(AP), Chauvin’s lawyer, William Mohrman, said the convictions against his client should be overturned because legal errors prevented him from having a fair trial.
A Minnesota jury convicted Chauvin in April
