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Floyd's brother asks judge for maximum sentence for ex-police officer Chauvin

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin listens to victim statements from the family of George Floyd as he awaits his sentencing for murder in the death of Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US. [Reuters]

Some of George Floyd's relatives tearfully asked the judge to send former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin to prison for decades during a sentencing hearing on Friday, while Chauvin's mother told the judge she believed her son to be innocent.

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