
Jury In Derek Chauvin Trial Reaches Verdict Over George Floyd Death
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Chauvin's trial has become the latest bellwether on efforts to address police brutality and systemic racism in America.
The jury has reached a verdict in the two-week trial of Derek Chauvin, the former police officer charged with murdering George Floyd last year. The jury deliberated for about 10 hours, capping a trial that has become the latest bellwether on efforts to address police brutality and systemic racism in America. Chauvin, a white former Minneapolis police officer, was charged with murdering Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, by kneeling on his neck for nine and a half minutes last May. The verdict is expected to be announced later Tuesday afternoon.More Related News