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Judge sets Chauvin bail at $1.25M

A Hennepin County judge on Monday set bail for Derek Chauvin at $1.25 million without conditions, $1 million with conditions, as the ex-Minneapolis police officer made his first court appearance since being charged with murder in the killing of George Floyd.

Three other ex-officers have been charged with aiding and abetting in Floyd’s death and are being held on $1 million unconditional bail.

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