A jury finds three former police officers guilty of causing George Floyd's death by failing to provide aid when he was pinned underneath a colleague's knee in May 2020.
Mr Floyd's killing sparked protests in cities around the world against police brutality and racism.
Although race was not part of the state or federal charges, Chauvin's conviction was seen as a landmark rebuke of the disproportionate use of police force against black Americans. Under Chauvin's plea agreement, federal prosecutors are expected to seek a 25-year sentence to run concurrently with his state prison sentence.
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