Reinstated third-degree murder charge against Derek Chauvin presents opportunity, risks
Reinstated third-degree murder charge against Derek Chauvin presents opportunity, risks By Chao Xiong and Paul Walsh Minneapolis Star Tribune/TNS MINNEAPOLIS - A judge added a third-degree murder charge Thursday against fired Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin in a move seen by some legal analysts as strategic to winning a conviction, but not without potential drawbacks. The development was followed by a day of jury selection that saw several prospective jurors relaying their emotional distress at viewing video of Chauvin pinning George Floyd under his knee for more than nine minutes. ...
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