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Prosecutor: Chauvin had to know Floyd s life was in danger AMY FORLITI, STEPHEN GROVES and TAMMY WEBBER, Associated Press April 19, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 12 1of12In this image from video, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin listens as his defense attorney Eric Nelson gives closing arguments as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill preside Monday, April 19, 2021, in the trial of 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)APShow MoreShow Less 2of12In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson gives closing arguments as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides Monday, April 19, 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)APShow MoreShow Less ....
Prosecutor: Chauvin had to know Floyd s life was in danger AMY FORLITI, STEPHEN GROVES and TAMMY WEBBER, Associated Press April 19, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 24 1of24In this image from video, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin listens as his defense attorney Eric Nelson gives closing arguments as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill preside Monday, April 19, 2021, in the trial of 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)APShow MoreShow Less 2of24In this image from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson gives closing arguments as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides Monday, April 19, 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)APShow MoreShow Less ....
Case in u.s. history. it s not just enough for america to say that black lives matter. we have to show that black lives matter by our actions. reporter: floyd s family thanking the millions of demonstrators around the world who they say created a movement. floyd s younger brother, philonise, believes his big brother is still by his side in spirit. if i could get him back, i would give all of this back. reporter: the historic settlement announced as jury selection continues in derek chauvin s trial. the second woman, a single mom of teenage boys, added to the panel today. you did indicate you have some empathy for the officers. fair? fair. i said earlier, too, that i have empathy for george floyd as well. reporter: david, the court now has about half the number of jurors needed. opening arguments are set to begin march 29th. david? alex perez on this all week long for us. thank you, alex. ....
Skip to main content Chauvin murder trial: What to know as the first officer is tried in George Floyd s death Holly Bailey, The Washington Post March 7, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail The first trial in the death of George Floyd is set to begin with jury selection on Monday. Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer filmed with his knee on Floyd s neck in May, faces murder and manslaughter charges for the encounter that sparked months of historic protests around the world. The trial has been described as one of the most important in the nation s history, a potential barometer of change in a country where police officers are rarely punished for abusive behavior and fatal tactics used on the job. ....