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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 10:37
The common ground between law enforcement and activists’ call to ‘defund the police’

By Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Leah Nagy

As the nation watches the trial of Derek Chauvin, we return to the debate that George Floyd's death ignited. Special correspondent Charlayne Hunter-Gault spoke with current and former law enforcement officers about "defunding the police," and what reforms they believe…

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Apr 13

Watch 5:00
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 13

Watch 9:36
George Floyd’s brother: ‘People want to see change, they want to see justice’

By Yamiche Alcindor

The killings of Daunte Wright and George Floyd continue to reverberate, not only in Minnesota but around the U.S., on policing, use of force and race. Philonise Floyd, George Floyd's younger brother who took the stand Monday in former police…

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Apr 12

Watch 10:58
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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Apr 01

Watch 2:54
Floyd’s girlfriend gives tear-filled testimony of his life on Day 4 of Chauvin trial

By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Sam Lane

Prosecutors continued to lay out their case on day four of the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged with second and third degree murder and manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd last May. Jurors…

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Mar 30

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‘He was terrified:’ Witnesses offer emotional testimony about Floyd death in Chauvin case

By Yamiche Alcindor, Sam Lane

The second day in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin was emotional and tense. One eyewitness to the death of George Floyd told jurors in Minneapolis that Chauvin, who is charged with second and third degree murder and…

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Mar 19

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Jury selection in Chauvin trial nears conclusion days after Floyd family’s settlement

By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Sam Lane

Jury selection in the trial of Derek Chauvin the former Minneapolis police officer accused of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, neared conclusion Friday — the same week as Floyd's family reached a $27 million settlement with…

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Mar 14

London police under pressure over clashes at women’s protest

By Sylvia Hui, Associated Press

London’s Metropolitan Police force was under heavy pressure Sunday to explain its actions during a vigil for a woman whom one of the force’s own officers is accused of murdering.

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