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© Getty Images Celebrations broke out across Minneapolis after former police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all three charges he faced in the death of George Floyd. Crowds gathered outside the courthouse as well as outside Cup Foods, where Chauvin knelt on Floyd for over nine minutes, referred to by demonstrators as "George Floyd Square." As seen in videos posted on social media, the crowds cheered and cars in the streets honked their horns. Chauvin was remanded into custody and his bail was revoked following the verdict: guilty of unintentional second-degree murder, guilty of...

The Latest: Obama comments on guilty verdict in Floyd case April 20, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 5 p.m. Former President Barack Obama says the conviction of ex-police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd was correct but only one step in the fight for justice. He says in a statement that true justice requires Americans to understand that “Black Americans are being treated differently every day” and that millions live in fear that their next encounter with law enforcement could be their last. 11 1of11In this image from video, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek C...

The Latest: Elation and wariness after verdict in Floyd case People cheer after a guilty verdict was announced at the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin for the 2020 death of George Floyd, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in Minneapolis, Minn. Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of Floyd. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) April 20, 2021 - 7:04 PM MINNEAPOLIS - The Latest on the murder trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd (all times local): 9...

I happened to be up when the Wall Street Journal sent out an e-mail alert the jury had reached a verdict and it was to be read out soon. I turned on Court TV to see the live coverage. After school events have been cancelled in Minneapolis and kids are being told to go home. Court TV also reports that Minneapolis will have in-home-only instruction for the rest of this week. The jury has just found Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts: second degree murder, third degree murder and second degree manslaughter. You could hear the cheering outside the courtroom after the first two verdicts were read...

Chauvin Found Guilty On All Counts: Live Updates Intelligencer 8 mins ago © Scott Olson/Getty Images People react after the verdict in Minneapolis. Scott Olson/Getty Images The jury in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial has reached a verdict after less than a day of deliberations, finding the former Minneapolis police officer guilty on all three counts: second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and manslaughter over the killing of George Floyd. Below, in reverse chronological order, are the latest updates on the trial’s outcome and aftermath. What happens next in the sentencing of Derek C...