U.S. officials have charged an Arizona inmate with seriously injuring Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd, in a prison stabbing attack last week.

Mexican Mafia gangbanger John Turscak told feds he’d have killed infamous ex-officer had prison guards not gotten there so fast

Federal prosecutors accused a prison inmate of stabbing Derek Chauvin 22 times and charged the man with attempted murder on Friday, the U.S. Justice Department said.Former Minneapolis police officer Chauvin,

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin addresses his sentencing hearing and the judge as he awaits his sentence after being convicted of murder in the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota,

John Turscak told FBI agents he attacked Derek Chauvin on Black Friday because he believed it had a symbolic connection to Black Lives Matter.

WCCO spoke with Chauvin's attorney Greg Erickson on the phone Friday evening. He says this was his biggest fear for Chauvin and that it didn't matter what prison he was sent to.

An ex-gang leader told investigators he stabbed Derek Chauvin in prison by over the former police officer's notoriety for George Floyd's murder, prosecutors said.