What I Played When the Verdict Came Down Leon Bridges // Photo by Amber Knecht On Tuesday, April 20th, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of two counts for the murder of George Floyd. KEXP's Director of Editorial and Host of The Afternoon Show, Larry Mizell, Jr., reflects on hearing the news and reacting in real-time while on-air. Listen to his essay on the latest episode of the Sound & Vision podcast or read a transcript below. Next month it’ll be a year since the murder of George Floyd by a sadistic coward, in service of the Minnepolis Police, on behalf of the lie of white supremacy.