A second former Minneapolis police officer involved in the death of George Floyd has been released from prison. J. Alexander Kueng, 31, who pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter, was released from FCI Elkton in Ohio on Wednesday after completing his sentence.
Kueng’s role in the fatal arrest of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, sparked nationwide protests and riots, some of which turned deadly. The incident, captured on video, showed Floyd in police custody, resisting arrest, and under the influence of drugs. His death became a flashpoint for debates about policing and racial justice in America.
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Kueng was sentenced to three and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to state charges in October 2022. Additionally, he was convicted in federal court of depriving Floyd of his civil rights, for which he received a separate three-year sentence. However, Kueng was allowed to serve both sentences concurrently.
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