Governor Chris Sununu Statement Following Conviction of Derek Chauvin

Concord, NH — Today, following the conviction of Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd, Governor Chris Sununu issued the following statement:

"Based on the overwhelming evidence, I supported charges being brought against Derek Chauvin from the beginning and I am glad justice has prevailed," said Governor Chris Sununu. "George Floyd should be alive today, and while he will sadly never be able to return to his friends and family, we can appreciate that justice through our legal system has been delivered. I join the people of New Hampshire in praying for George Floyd and his family and hope we can heal as a nation."