Derek Chauvin, the main accused in the murder of African American George Floyd, was released on parole on Wednesday on payment of a million dollar bond pending trial, according to court documents.

On May 25, in Minneapolis, he was filmed kneeling on George Floyd's neck for nearly nine minutes.

White policeman Derek Chauvin, main indictment in the murder of African American George Floyd, was released on parole on Wednesday on payment of $ 1 million bail pending trial, documents show judicial.

The 44-year-old agent is due to stand trial in March along with three of his former colleagues, accused of complicity, in this drama which triggered the biggest anti-racist mobilization in the United States since the civil rights movement in the 1960s. May, in Minneapolis, he had been filmed kneeling on George Floyd's neck for nearly nine minutes.

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