According to prosecutors, a Minnesota man has been sentenced to four years in prison for helping Minneapolis police station after the death of George Floyd.
Dylan Shakespeare Robinson, 23, of Brainerd, was also ordered to pay $ 12 million in restitution for Minneapolis third police damage during the riots on May 28, 2020, the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota Said on wednesday.
Robinson, who pleaded guilty in December to one count of conspiracy to commit arson, was caught on video throwing Molotov cocktails, according to a criminal complaint in Colorado, where he escaped before being arrested.
According to the prosecution, he was also seen lighting a second Molotov cocktail for the second Thanedar, who threw the fire station towards the police station.
“Mr. C. Robinson decided to duly withdraw from the protest and instead engaged in violence and destruction.” The arson in the Third Precinct of the Minneapolis Police Department risked life and contributed to widespread chaos in Minneapolis. “
Robinson also claimed his actions on his Snapchat account, saying, “These people have never made Molotov … rookies, according to the criminal complaint.”
Three other co-conspirators in the fire, who forced the police to flee the building, have all pleaded guilty to each count of conspiracy to set fire.
Defendant, Bryce Michael Williams, 27; Devon D-Andre Turner, 25; And Brenden Michael Wolfe, 23, is currently awaiting sentencing.
Court documents show that hundreds of police protesters descended from police after Floyd’s death, a black man handcuffed as Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, over his neck for more than nine minutes Stabbed. The camera caught protests against local and police brutality in the country, including some violent ones.
Chowin, who was fired by the department along with three other cops charged with Fluid’s death, was convicted of three murders last week and suffered his death. He faced up to 40 years in prison.
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