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MN v. CHAUVIN (2021)

MN v. CHAUVIN (2021)

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd. Bystanders captured Chauvin kneeling on Floyd’s neck during a volatile arrest. Two other officers, Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Kueng, held Floyd’s abdomen and legs down while Officer Tou Thao maintained the scene. Prosecutors say Chauvin’s knee was on Floyd’s neck for nearly nine minutes. Floyd died at the scene.

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MN v. CHAUVIN (2021)

1-MN v. Chauvin: Prosecution Opening Statement

1-MN v. Chauvin: Prosecution Opening Statement

2-MN v. Chauvin: Defense Opening Statement

2-MN v. Chauvin: Defense Opening Statement

3-MN v. Chauvin: Jena Lee Scurry

3-MN v. Chauvin: Jena Lee Scurry

4-MN v. Chauvin: Jena Lee Scurry (part 2)

4-MN v. Chauvin: Jena Lee Scurry PT2

5-MN v. Chauvin: Alisha Oyler

5-MN v. Chauvin: Alisha Oyler

6-MN v. Chauvin: Donald Williams

6-MN v. Chauvin: Donald Williams

7-MN v. Chauvin: Donald Williams (part 2)

7-MN v. Chauvin: Donald Williams PT2

8-MN v. Chauvin: Darnella & Judeah

8-MN v. Chauvin: Darnella & Judeah

9-MN v. Chauvin: Alyssa & Kaylynn

9-MN v. Chauvin: Alyssa & Kaylynn

10-MN v. Chauvin: Genevieve Hansen

10-MN v. Chauvin: Genevieve Hansen

11-MN v. Chauvin: Genevieve Hansen (part 2)

11-MN v. Chauvin: Genevieve Hansen PT2

12-MN v. Chauvin: Christopher Martin

12-MN v. Chauvin: Christopher Martin

13-MN v. Chauvin: Christopher Belfrey

13-MN v. Chauvin: Christopher Belfrey

14-MN v. Chauvin: Charles McMillian

14-MN v. Chauvin: Charles McMillian

15-MN v. Chauvin: Lt. Jeffrey Rugel

15-MN v. Chauvin: Lt. Jeffrey Rugel

16-MN v. Chauvin: Courteney Ross

16-MN v. Chauvin: Courteney Ross

17-MN v. Chauvin: Paramedics Seth Bravinder & Derek Smith

17-MN v. Chauvin: Paramedics Seth Bravinder & Derek Smith

18-MN v. Chauvin: Cpt. Jeremy Norton

18-MN v. Chauvin: Cpt. Jeremy Norton

19-MN v. Chauvin: Sgt. David Pleoger

19-MN v. Chauvin: Sgt. David Pleoger

20-MN v. Chauvin: Sgt. Jon Edwards

20-MN v. Chauvin: Sgt. Jon Edwards

21-MN v. Chauvin: Lt. Richard Zimmerman

21-MN v. Chauvin: Lt. Richard Zimmerman

22-MN v. Chauvin: Outside the Presence of the Jury

22-MN v. Chauvin: Outside the Presence of the Jury

23-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Bradford Wankhede Langenfeld

23-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Bradford Wankhede Langenfeld

24-MN v. Chauvin: Chief Medaria Arradondo

24-MN v. Chauvin: Chief Medaria Arradondo

25-MN v. Chauvin: Chief Medaria Arradondo (part 2)

25-MN v. Chauvin: Chief Medaria Arradondo PT2

26-MN v. Chauvin: Inspector Katie Blackwell

26-MN v. Chauvin: Inspector Katie Blackwell

27-MN v. Chauvin: OPJ: Morries Hall

27-MN v. Chauvin: OPJ: Morries Hall

28-MN v. Chauvin: Sgt. Ker Yang

28-MN v. Chauvin: Sgt. Ker Yang

29-MN v. Chauvin: Lt. Johnny Mercil

29-MN v. Chauvin: Lt. Johnny Mercil

30-MN v. Chauvin: Officer Nicole MacKenzie

30-MN v. Chauvin: Officer Nicole MacKenzie

31-MN v. Chauvin: Sgt. Jody Stiger

31-MN v. Chauvin: Sgt. Jody Stiger

32-MN v. Chauvin: Sgt. Jody Stiger (part 2)

32-MN v. Chauvin: Sgt. Jody Stiger PT2

33-MN v. Chauvin: Agent James Reyerson

33-MN v. Chauvin: Agent James Reyerson

34-MN v. Chauvin: McKenzie Anderson

34-MN v. Chauvin: McKenzie Anderson

35-MN v. Chauvin: Breahna Giles & Susan Meith

35-MN v. Chauvin: Breahna Giles & Susan Meith

36-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Martin Tobin

36-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Martin Tobin

37-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Martin Tobin (part 2)

37-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Martin Tobin PT2

38-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Martin Tobin (part 3)

38-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Martin Tobin PT3

39-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Daniel Isenschmid

39-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Daniel Isenschmid

40-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. William Smock

40-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. William Smock

41-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Lindsey Thomas

41-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Lindsey Thomas

42-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Lindsey Thomas (part 2)

42-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Lindsey Thomas PT2

43-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Andrew Baker

43-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Andrew Baker

44-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Andrew Baker (part 2)

44-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Andrew Baker PT2

45-MN v. Chauvin: Outside the Presence of the Jury

45-MN v. Chauvin: Outside the Presence of the Jury

46-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Jonathan Rich

46-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Jonathan Rich

47-MN v. Chauvin: Philonise Floyd

47-MN v. Chauvin: Philonise Floyd

48-MN v. Chauvin: Seth Stoughton

48-MN v. Chauvin: Seth Stoughton

49-MN v. Chauvin: Seth Stoughton (part 2)

49-MN v. Chauvin: Seth Stoughton PT2

50-MN v. Chauvin: Scott Creighton & Michelle Moseng

50-MN v. Chauvin: Scott Creighton & Michelle Moseng

51-MN v. Chauvin: Shawanda Hill

51-MN v. Chauvin: Shawanda Hill

52-MN v. Chauvin: Officer Peter Chang & Officer Nicole MacKenzie

52-MN v. Chauvin: Officer Peter Chang & Officer Nicole MacKenzie

53-MN v. Chauvin: Barry Brodd

53-MN v. Chauvin: Barry Brodd

54-MN v. Chauvin: Barry Brodd (part 2)

54-MN v. Chauvin: Barry Brodd PT2

55-MN v. Chauvin: Outside the Presence of the Jury

55-MN v. Chauvin: Outside the Presence of the Jury

56-MN v. Chauvin: OPJ: Morries Hall

56-MN v. Chauvin: OPJ: Morries Hall

57-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. David Fowler

57-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. David Fowler

58-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. David Fowler (part 2)

58-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. David Fowler PT2

59-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. David Fowler (part 3)

59-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. David Fowler PT3

60-MN v. Chauvin: Outside the Presence of the Jury

60-MN v. Chauvin: Outside the Presence of the Jury

61-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Martin Tobin

61-MN v. Chauvin: Dr. Martin Tobin

62-MN v. Chauvin: Charge Conference

62-MN v. Chauvin: Charge Conference

63-MN v. Chauvin: Jury Instructions

63-MN v. Chauvin: Jury Instructions

64-MN v. Chauvin: Prosecution Closing Argument

64-MN v. Chauvin: Prosecution Closing Argument

65-MN v. Chauvin: Defense Closing Argument

65-MN v. Chauvin: Defense Closing Argument

66-MN v. Chauvin: Prosecution Rebuttal

66-MN v. Chauvin: Prosecution Rebuttal

67-MN v. Chauvin: Verdict

67-MN v. Chauvin: Verdict

68-MN v. Chauvin: Impact Statements

68-MN v. Chauvin: Impact Statements

69-MN v. Chauvin: Sentencing

69-MN v. Chauvin: Sentencing