Duty sergeant: Officers could have ended Floyd restraint
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis police supervisory sergeant who was on duty the night George Floyd died testified that he believes the officers who More
April 2, 2021
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Police Brutality
This category examines those that are marginalized and disproportionately impacted by police brutality, such as police shootings, wrongful arrests and physical abuse of civilians.
Floyd’s girlfriend recalls their struggles with addiction
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — George Floyd’s girlfriend tearfully told a jury Thursday the story of how they met -- at a Salvation Army shelter where he... More
April 1, 2021
George Floyd’s girlfriend recounts the couple’s drug use
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — George Floyd's girlfriend cried on the witness stand Thursday as she told the story of how they first met in 2017 at... More
April 1, 2021
The Death of George Floyd Murder Trial: Pt 5 – Opening Statements | Court TV…
10 months after George Floyd died in a confrontation with four Minneapolis Police officers, the first of those officers, Derek Chauvin, faces a jury. More
April 1, 2021
Minnesota v. Derek Chauvin: Daily Trial Highlights
MINNEAPOLIS (Court TV) — Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, 44, has been found guilty in the May 25, 2020, murder of George Floyd, Jr. More
April 1, 2021
Ex-cop told onlooker Floyd was big, ‘probably on something’
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After the ambulance took George Floyd away, the Minneapolis officer who had pinned his knee on the Black man’s neck defended himself to More
March 31, 2021
Store cashier expresses `disbelief, guilt’ over George Floyd
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The convenience store cashier who was handed a counterfeit $20 bill by George Floyd — setting in motion the Black man’s ill-fated More
March 31, 2021
Prosecutors detail incident that led to Floyd’s arrest
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The convenience store cashier who sold cigarettes to George Floyd and was handed a counterfeit $20 bill in return took the stand More
March 31, 2021
Firefighter blocked from helping Floyd returns to stand
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis firefighter who voiced frustration at being prevented from using her EMT training to help George Floyd will be back on More
March 31, 2021
Witnesses: Onlooker anger increased as Floyd stopped moving
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Onlookers grew increasingly angry as they begged Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin to take his knee off George Floyd’s neck, but More
March 30, 2021
Witness in George Floyd case: ‘I witnessed a murder’
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man who was among the onlookers shouting at a Minneapolis police officer to get off George Floyd last May testified Tuesday... More
March 30, 2021
Witness describes seeing Floyd ‘slowly fade away’
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man who was among onlookers shouting at a Minneapolis police officer to get off George Floyd last May was to continue... More
March 30, 2021
Jurors shown video at ex-officer’s trial in Floyd’s death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The video of George Floyd gasping for breath was essentially Exhibit A as the former Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee on More
March 29, 2021
Former officer’s trial in George Floyd’s death gets underway
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd went on trial Monday, with prosecutors promptly showing the More
March 29, 2021
Jurors in ex-officer’s high-profile trial face heavy burden
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — One prospective juror's voice quivered as she told attorneys during jury selection that she feared for her family's safety if chosen More
March 29, 2021
Key players in trial of ex-officer charged in Floyd’s death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Opening statements are set for Monday in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder and manslaughter in More
March 29, 2021
Jacob Blake files excessive force lawsuit against officer
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Black man who was paralyzed after he was shot in the back by a white police officer in southeastern Wisconsin filed... More
March 26, 2021
The Death of George Floyd Murder Trial: Pt 4 – Jury Selection Continues | Court…
The jury is seated – 14 people who, starting Monday, March 29, will listen to all of the evidence and be asked to decide the... More
March 25, 2021
The Beating of Frank Jude Jr: WI v. Daniel Masarik, et al.
Three white police officers (Daniel Masarik, Andrew Spengler and Jon Bartlett) are accused of beating a biracial man during a party of off-duty cops in... More
March 23, 2021
Judge limits evidence, refuses to move trial in Floyd death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge said Friday he won't delay or move the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death... More
March 19, 2021
Judge OKs some evidence from 2019 arrest in Chauvin’s trial
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The judge overseeing the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer in the death of George Floyd said Friday that he’ll allow... More
March 19, 2021
Jury nearly complete for Chauvin trial; major rulings loom
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Just two more jurors were needed for the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death, as the... More
March 19, 2021
The Death of George Floyd Murder Trial: Pt 3 | Court TV Podcast
PODCAST: The death of George Floyd changed the world with a landmark twenty-seven-million-dollar settlement between the City of Minneapolis and the George Floyd family. More
March 18, 2021
Chauvin jury grows despite $27M settlement to Floyd family
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Concern appears to be fading that a massive settlement for George Floyd's family would derail the trial of a former police officer More
March 18, 2021
2 jurors dropped from Chauvin trial after $27M settlement
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge on Wednesday dismissed two jurors who had been seated for the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer accused in... More
March 17, 2021
Ex-officer wants jury to hear about 2019 George Floyd arrest
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A lawyer for a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death asked the judge again Tuesday to allow evidence of... More
March 16, 2021
Defense in ex-cop’s trial fears impact of $27M settlement
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An attorney for a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death said Monday that he’s “gravely concerned” that the More
March 15, 2021
EXPLAINER: Striking jurors in ex-cop’s trial in Floyd death
As attorneys in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death screen potential jurors, they're on guard for anything More
March 15, 2021
Minneapolis to pay $27M to settle Floyd family lawsuit
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The city of Minneapolis on Friday agreed to pay $27 million to settle a civil lawsuit from George Floyd’s family over the... More
March 12, 2021
6 chosen for Chauvin trial jury so far; murder charge added
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man who said he has a “very negative" impression of Derek Chauvin nevertheless became the sixth juror selected for the former More
March 12, 2021
