Chauvin Waives Right To Testify, Rests Case at Murder Trial for Floyd Arrest
It is rare for defendants to take the stand in a criminal case because they face intense cross-examination by prosecutors and risk undermining their c…
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Judge in Chauvin Case Reprimands Prosecution, Threatens Mistrial Over ‘Late Disclosure’ of Evidence
“If he even hints that there are test results the jury has not heard about, it's going to be a mistrial, pure and simple."
Defense Expert Testifies George Floyd Died of Heart Disease, Car Exhaust Fumes
"The carbon monoxide would usually be classified as an accident, although somebody was holding him there, so you could elevate that to a homicide."
Use-of-Force Expert Testifies That Chauvin Justified in Deadly Arrest of Floyd
"There was a crowd," he told the jury. "They were very aggressive toward the officers."
‘A Big Momma’s Boy’: George Floyd’s Brother Recalls Childhood at Chauvin Murder Trial
"He would always be up on our mom. He was a big momma's boy," he told jurors. "He would lay upon her in the fetal position like he was still the womb.…
Protests Erupt After Police Shoot Black Man in Minneapolis Traffic Stop
Smoke billowed as a line of police officers fired rubber bullets and chemical agents at protesters.
Commentary: Forensic Pathologist: If We Found George Floyd at Home With Those Levels of Drugs, It Would Be an Overdose
A nation still reeling with memories of the aftermath of George Floyd’s death has been watching with bated breath the trial of his accused killer,…
Doctors Challenge ‘Drug Overdose’ Defense in Derek Chauvin’s Murder Trial
All three doctors called by prosecutors from the Minnesota Attorney General's Office pointed to different moments from the video that they said underm…
Commentary: Prominent BLM Activist Vows Cities Will Be ‘on Fire’ If Chauvin Not Convicted in George Floyd Case
"If George Floyd’s murderer is not sentenced, just know that all hell is gonna break loose."
More Prosecution Witnesses To Testify in Trial of Former Police Officer Who Knelt on George Floyd’s Neck
"I vehemently disagree that that was appropriate use of force for that situation on May 25."
Minneapolis Police Chief Expected To Testify Against Chauvin in Murder Trial Over Arrest of George Floyd
Chief Medaria Arradondo could testify as soon as Monday.
‘Just Living His Life’: Jurors See Videos Taken Before and After Floyd’s Deadly Arrest
"I had to control this guy because he's a sizeable guy."
‘I Thought He Was Dead’: Paramedics Who Treated Floyd Testify at Chauvin Trial
Paramedics who treated George Floyd said he was not breathing and had no pulse when they arrived at the scene of his deadly arrest last…
Firefighter Who Tried To Help George Floyd To Resume Testimony at Ex-Officer’s Murder Trial
"I pled and was desperate."
‘Begging for His Life’: Teen Who Took Viral Floyd Video Cries at Ex-Officer’s Trial
"I was sad and kind of mad," the girl said.
CNN’s Van Jones Shares What He Believes Will Happen if Chauvin Is Not Convicted in Floyd Trial
"Everybody I'm talking to are frustrated."
Witness To Deadly Arrest of George Floyd Returning To Stand in Derek Chauvin Murder Trial
Donald Williams can be heard on a bystander's cellphone screaming at Chauvin.
Jury Selection Continues in Minneapolis Trial for George Floyd’s Deadly Arrest
Seven jurors have already been seated for a trial that is being closely watched.
Minneapolis to Pay $27 Million to Settle Family Lawsuit Over George Floyd’s Death
"The settlement announced on Friday includes a $500,000 contribution from Floyd's family to the community at the Minneapolis intersection where Floyd …
Judge Allows Third-Degree Murder Charge Against Officer on Trial in George Floyd’s Death
"I have to follow the rule that the court of appeals has put in place."