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2 jurors dropped from Chauvin trial after $27M settlement

2 jurors dropped from Chauvin trial after $27M settlement George Floyd Square is shown on Feb. 8, 2021, in Minneapolis. Ten months after police officers brushed off George Floyd s moans for help on the street outside a south Minneapolis grocery, the square remains a makeshift memorial for Floyd who died at the hand of police making an arrest. The trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will begin with jury selection on March 8. (Source: AP Photo/Jim Mone/AP) By Associated Press | March 17, 2021 at 1:39 AM EDT - Updated March 17 at 6:07 PM MINNEAPOLIS (AP) A judge on Wednesday dismissed two jurors who had been seated for the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer accused in George Floyd’s death over concerns they had been tainted by the city’s announcement of a $27 million settlement with Floyd’s family.

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Cahill was careful to ask jurors if they had heard about the settlement without giving details, including whether they d been exposed to the “extensive media coverage about developments in a civil suit between the city of Minneapolis and the family of George Floyd.” The first dismissed juror, a white man in his 30s, said he heard about the settlement and that he thought it would be “hard to be impartial.” “That sticker price obviously shocked me,” the second dismissed juror said. The Hispanic man in his 20s said he thought he could set the news aside, but wasn’t sure.

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