Topic: George Floyd

Testimony in the Derek Chauvin murder trial in Minneapolis entered its third week on Monday with a judge rejecting a defense motion to sequester the jury due to a separate police shooting involving another Black man.

The fatal shooting of a Minnesota man during a traffic stop was likely accidental, Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon said Monday. The officer meant to use a Taser, but instead fired a gun.

Attorneys in the Derek Chauvin murder trial in Minneapolis on Friday questioned medical experts, who appeared to offer differing views of George Floyd's cause of death.

A pulmonary expert testified at the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on Thursday that George Floyd died from a lack of oxygen, which damaged his brain and caused his heart to stop.

Pills found at the scene of George Floyd's death tested positive for fentanyl, methamphetamine and Floyd's DNA, forensic scientists testified Wednesday in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

Target announced Wednesday that it'll spend more than $2 billion with Black-owned U.S. businesses over the next four years and stock its shelves with products from hundreds of those businesses.

LAPD use-of-force expert Sgt. Jody Stiger testified Tuesday that former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin used excessive force in restraining George Floyd last May during the arrest that led to his death.

Major League Baseball is moving the 2021 All-Star Game from Truist Park in Atlanta to Coors Field in Denver.

Former police officer Derek Chauvin disregarded his own training when he kept a knee on the neck of George Floyd for more than 9 minutes last year, Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified Monday.

The Minneapolis Police Department's most senior officer testified Friday that it was "totally unnecessary" for former officer Derek Chauvin to kneel on George Floyd's neck as long as he did.