Former Rookie Officer Charged in George Floyd’s Death Freed From Jail After Posting Bail

Former Rookie Officer Charged in George Floyd’s Death Freed From Jail After Posting Bail
Former Minnesota police officer Thomas Lane poses in a combination of booking photographs at Hennepin County Jail in Minneapolis, Minnesota on June 3, 2020. Hennepin County Sheriff's Office/Handout via Reuters
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One of the four fired Minnesota police officers charged in the police custody death of George Floyd in Minneapolis has been released from jail after his family and the public helped him post bail.

Thomas Lane, 37, was freed around 4 p.m. on Wednesday. A judge set his bail at $750,000 on June 4. He was held at the Hennepin County jail before posting bail, a spokesperson from the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office said.

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