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Even though Chauvin was found guilty of three counts, under Minnesota law, he could only be sentenced on the most serious crime — second-degree murder.

The weeks long trial had captivated America as Minneapolis braced for a verdict in a death which shook up the globe.

After days of protest, hurt, and anger, the first step in justice has finally taken place. According to CNN, Derek Chauvin has been arrested.