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60 Minutes interviews the prosecutors of Derek Chauvin
Scott Pelley speaks with Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and the prosecutorial team that convicted Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. 2021 Apr 26
Derek Chauvin is in solitary confinement tonight awaiting sentencing for the murder of George Floyd. The former Minneapolis police officer was convicted this past Tuesday. After the verdict, the prosecution team sat down with us including lead prosecutor, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison.
Scott Pelley: When you first heard the word guilty, you thought what?
Keith Ellison: Gratitude humility followed by a certain sense of, I ll say satisfaction. It s what we were aiming for the whole time. I spent 16 years as a criminal defense lawyer. So, I will admit, I felt a little bad for the defendant. I think he deserved to be convicted. But he s a human being.
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