Arizona leaders respond to verdict in Derek Chauvin trial in George Floyd death

Arizona leaders are responding to the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial.

GUILTY VERDICT.

REPRESENTATIVEANN KIRKPATRICK RELEASING THISSTATEMENT.

""TODAY, THE JURYSTOOD WITH THE PEOPLE ANDREAFFIRMED THE FACT: BLACKLIVES MATTER.

GEORGE FLOYD'SLIFE MATTERED,"-- "WE HAVE TOHOLD OUR SYSTEMS ACCOUNTABLE,OVER AND OVER AGAIN, ANDTHANKFULLY, THAT IS WHAT THEJURY DID TODAY.

THE WORK TOESTABLISH LONG-OVERDUE,PERMANENT, MORALLY-RIGHTSOLUTIONS TO POLICE BRUTALITYCONTINUES.

OUR JUSTICE SYSTEMIS ONLY AS STRONG AS THOSE WHODEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY, ANDCHANGE IS URGENT.

I'MCOMMITTED TO WORKING WITH THEBIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATIONAND THE MILLIONS OF AMERICANSCALLING FOR ACTION."