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MINNEAPOLIS — The judge in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, charged in George Floyd's death, denied the defense's request Monday to immediately sequester the jury following unrest in a nearby city.  The city of Minneapolis declared a state of emergency and a 7 p.m. CDT curfew in response to the protests. One juror in the Chauvin trial lives in the city, and others have "connections" to the area, defense attorney Eric Nelson said Monday morning, arguing the unrest could bias the jury's decision in Chauvin's case. Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill den...

Cardiologist Testifies with ‘High Degree of Medical Certainty’ That George Floyd Did Not Die from Drug Overdose or ‘Cardiac Event’ Elura Nanos Undermining the pillars of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s legal defense, a cardiologist called by the prosecution delivered testimony on Monday that ruled out the two alternative explanations offered for George Floyd’s death. “I can state with a high degree of medical certainty that George Floyd did not die from a cardiac event and he did not die from an overdose,” Dr. Jonathan Rich, a cardiologist ...

Philonise Floyd, George Floyd's brother, testified Monday as a "spark of life" witness in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin.

The Derek Chauvin trial continues today in Minneapolis.

Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski And Tammy Webber In this image from video, Assistant Minnesota Attorney General Matthew Frank speaks as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill discusses motions before the court Monday, April 12, 2021, in the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. (Court TV via AP, Pool) April 12, 2021 - 9:42 AM MINNEAPOLIS - The judge in the George Floyd murder case refused a defence request to immediately sequester the jury Mo...