Judge In Chauvin Trial Rules That Underage Witnesses Can Testify
The testimony of people who were minors when they saw George Floyd's killing includes a person who took a video of the incident.
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What We Learned From Day 1 Of The Chauvin Trial
Two key questions are at play in Derek Chauvin's murder trial: What killed George Floyd, and did Chauvin use excessive force? Civil rights lawyer Charles Coleman Jr. discusses the early takeaways.
Minneapolis 911 Dispatcher Testifies: 'Something Was Wrong'
"My instincts were telling me that something was wrong," said Jena Scurry, who had a view of the interior of the squad car from which George Floyd was dragged. "It was an extended period of time."
Watch Live: Opening Arguments And First Witnesses In Derek Chauvin Trial
The trial is starting in earnest 10 months after George Floyd's killing triggered outrage and protests against racial inequality. The highly anticipated trial is expected to last about four weeks.
The Only 'Just Verdict' Is To Find Chauvin Not Guilty, Defense Says
"The evidence will show that Mr. Floyd died of a cardiac arrhythmia," defense attorney Eric Nelson told the jury in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
George Floyd's Family And Lawyers Take A Knee, Call For Justice As Trial Begins
Members of George Floyd's family and legal team, kneeled for 8 minutes and 46 seconds outside the Hennepin County Courthouse just moments before the start of Derek Chauvin's murder trial.
Televised Chauvin Trial Due To Pandemic Yields Wide Access — And Concern
This is the first time a Minnesota trial has been broadcast. Unlike Iowa, Wisconsin and other states, courts here have long opposed electronic media coverage.
Judge In Chauvin Trial Denies Request To Move Trial Out Of Minneapolis
"I don't think there's any place in the state of Minnesota that has not been subjected to extreme amounts of publicity," Judge Peter Cahill said.
Plywood From Boarded-Up Shops Turned Into Art Commemorating Floyd Killing
Put up to protect buildings from civil unrest, the boards have become vehicles of expression for devastated and angry Minnesotans.
A Year After Breonna Taylor's Killing, Family Says There's 'No Accountability'
Taylor was shot and killed in her apartment by Louisville police last March. "I can't believe it's a year later and we're still just asking people to do the right thing," her mother said recently.