Tag: George Floyd
Alternate juror says she was worried ‘about people coming to my...
A woman who served as an alternate juror in ex-cop Derek Chauvin’s murder trial recently admitted to feeling “concerned about people coming to my...
Whites told to watch their ‘volume, pace, and movements’ in George...
A sign posted near the entrance to George Floyd Square advises white people to watch their “volume, pace, and movements” when visiting the memorial...
Derek Chauvin guilty on all charges
Anthony Gockowski | Rose Williams
A jury has found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts in the death of George Floyd.
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Progressive groups call for ban on tear gas, end to Operation...
Twenty six elected Minneapolis-area officials and 51 activist organizations have called for a ban on tear gas and other non-lethal crowd control munitions as...
Live updates: Chauvin invokes his Fifth Amendment right, will not testify
Thursday, April 15
All evidence has been presented in the case. Court will resume Monday at 9 a.m. for closing arguments, after which the jury...
Autonomous zone activists post list of demands they want met before...
Minneapolis's "no-go zone" at 38th Street East and Chicago Avenue, the corner where George Floyd died last May, has a new addition to its...
Illinois man pleads guilty to arson of Minneapolis cellphone store
An Illinois man who traveled to Minneapolis to participate in last spring’s riots has pleaded guilty in federal court to arson and is expected...
Live updates: Medical examiner who performed George Floyd’s autopsy testifies in...
Friday, April 9
Dr. Andrew Baker, the medical examiner who conducted George Floyd's autopsy, was the second witness for the prosecution Friday afternoon. He testified...
BLM activists block traffic outside courthouse, force people to honk: ‘We’re...
Black Lives Matter protesters have reportedly blocked traffic outside the Hennepin County Government Center and forced people to honk their horns "for justice."
Beginning on...