Minneapolis has agreed to pay $600,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by Patricia Day, who accused former police officer Derek Chauvin of excessive force during a January 2020 traffic stop. The settlement, approved by the City Council, highlights Chauvin's history of employing aggressive restraint techniques prior to the fatal encounter with George Floyd. Day's lawsuit claims she was handcuffed and not resisting when Chauvin pressed his knee into her back, a move later used on Floyd. This case is part of multiple settlements involving Chauvin's actions.
The city of Minneapolis has agreed to a $600,000 settlement concerning accusations against Derek Chauvin involving excessive force on a woman before the Floyd incident.
The lawsuit claimed Chauvin's behavior during a traffic stop mirrored his notorious action during George Floyd's murder, showcasing a pattern of excessive force.
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