Washington (AFP) – Two former Minneapolis police officers were sentenced to prison on Wednesday for their roles in the May 2020 killing of George Floyd, a Black man whose death sparked protests against racial injustice across the United States. US District Judge Paul Magnuson sentenced J. Alexander Kueng to three years in prison and Tou Thao to three and a half years on federal charges. Kueng and Thao were convicted in February of violating Floyd’s civil rights, showing “deliberate indifference” to his medical needs and failing to intervene to stop the use of “unreasonable force” by another of…