Derek Chauvin’s Family Has Received No Updates After He Was Stabbed: Lawyer

Published on November 26, 2023

An attorney for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted in the 2020 death of George Floyd, said Saturday that federal prison officials did not inform his family after he was stabbed in prison. The lawyer, Gregory M. Erickson, slammed the lack of transparency by the Federal Bureau of Prisons a day after his client was stabbed on Friday by another inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Tucson, Arizona, a prison that has been plagued by security lapses and staffing shortages. There were reports indicating that Mr. Chauvin was seriously injured. He is expected to survive the incident and is now “in stable condition,” said the Minneapolis police chief, Brian O’Hara, in a statement to local media outlets on Saturday, although he obtained that information from “federal law enforcement partners” overseeing the Arizona prison....

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