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Reporter Rochelle Olson is tweeting updates.
George Floyd Square reacts with emotion and celebration after guilty verdict
A huge crowd came out to George Floyd Square after Derek Chauvin was found guilty of the murder of George Floyd.
Updates in real time: Follow the Derek Chauvin trial testimony
Star Tribune reporters Rochelle Olson, Chao Xiong and Libor Jany are tracking details from the trial each day.
Store video shown in Derek Chauvin murder trial shows George Floyd's actions before fatal arrest
Warning: Video may contain graphic content that some viewers may find disturbing. Video showed that Floyd appeared animated, a bit unsteady on his feet as he ambled about Cup Foods and eventually bought cigarettes with a suspected fake $20 bill.
Judge says city trying to 'dump their responsibility back on the court'
Chauvin's defense attorney Eric Nelson is seeking a delay in the trial, saying the settlement's timing was "very suspicious" and "has incredible propensity to taint the jury pool." Nelson motioned for a continuance and the possibility of moving the trial to another location in the state.
Reporter Chao Xiong says community is ready for resolution
Some protesters outside the trial of Derek Chauvin are questioning the state's delay in jury selection, says Star Tribune reporter Chao Xiong. Monday was supposed to be the opening day of jury selection. This video is part of a collaboration with FRONTLINE, the PBS series, through its Local Journalism Initiative, which is funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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Suit: Only white officers allowed to guard Chauvin
Eight Minnesota jail guards who were barred from working on the floor where a former Minneapolis police officer was initially held after his arrest in the death of George Floyd sued Tuesday alleging they were discriminated against because of their skin color.
Hennepin County attorney announces charges against Derek Chauvin
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman says former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been charged with murder and manslaughter.