Trial Begins for Derek Chauvin for George Floyd's Murder | LIVE

TRIAL OF EX-OFFICER CHARGED WITH GEORGE FLOYD’S MURDER: Opening statements are beginning in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was charged with second-degree murder in the killing of George Floyd after kneeling on his neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds.
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Of the 15-person jury, which took two weeks to finalize, nine members are white and six are people of color; nine are women. Floyd’s death sparked a global outcry for racial justice and an end to police violence.

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