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Apr 19

WATCH: Trial of Derek Chauvin, charged with killing George Floyd – Closing arguments

By Amy Forliti, Stephen Groves, Tammy Webber, Associated Press

During closing arguments, prosecutors argued that Chauvin squeezed the life out of Floyd by pinning his knee against Floyd's neck last May, ignoring bystanders and common sense.

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Apr 17

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Why field training officers are hindering police reform

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The Derek Chauvin trial and shootings of Daunte Wright and Adam Toledo by the police have renewed calls for police reform. A Marshall Project investigation, which reviewed 10 large city departments and its field trainers, found that the officers and…

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Apr 15

Video shows Chicago teen wasn’t holding a gun when shot by cop

By Don Babwin, Sara Burnett, Associated Press

Disturbing bodycam video shows a 13-year-old boy appearing to drop a handgun and begin raising his hands less than a second before an officer shoots and kills him.

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Apr 15

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News Wrap: Half of all U.S. adults have received at least one vaccine dose, CDC says

In our news wrap Thursday, the CDC reported nearly half of all American adults have now had at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and about 30 percent are fully vaccinated. Meanwhile, India recorded a staggering 200,000 new infections…

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Apr 15

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Derek Chauvin refuses to testify as murder trial heads into closing arguments

By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Alison Thoet, Claire Mufson

The trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged with murder in the death of George Floyd last May, is nearing its conclusion. The trial is being watched closely all around the country and internationally. The defense finished…

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Apr 14

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Medical witness for defense in Chauvin trial says Floyd’s manner of death ‘undetermined’

By Yamiche Alcindor, Alison Thoet, Claire Mufson

The defense team for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been making the case that George Floyd died for other reasons, and that Chauvin's kneeling on Floyd's neck was not the crucial factor. Today, the defense focused on that…

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Apr 14

WATCH: Trial of Derek Chauvin, charged with killing George Floyd – Day 13

By Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski, Tammy Webber, Associated Press

A defense expert says George Floyd died from a sudden heart rhythm problem due to his heart disease while being restrained by police officers, not because former Officer Derek Chauvin kept his knee on Floyd's neck.

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Apr 13

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Minnesota on edge following the police killing of Daunte Wright

By Fred de Sam Lazaro

The death of George Floyd and the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin has kept the state of Minnesota in the national spotlight. Now the death of Daunte Wright near Minneapolis has led to new protests and opened long-standing…

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Apr 12

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Minnesota enforces curfew, deploys National Guard after new police shooting sparks protest

By Amna Nawaz, David Coles

As the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin went into a third week of testimony Monday, a police killing of a motorist in a neighboring community has once again left the region reeling. Amna Nawaz speaks with Lisa…

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Apr 12

Watch 3:32
George Floyd’s brother remembers him as a caring ‘leader’ in Chauvin trial testimony

By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Courtney Norris, Rebecca Oh

In the Derek Chauvin trial Monday, prosecutors wrapped up their case, with jurors hearing testimony from George Floyd's brother about Floyd's character, and his role as a "leader" in the family. Special correspondent Fred De Sam Lazaro reports.

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