Jury deliberating in Derek Chauvin’s trial for the death of George Floyd
CNN – The jury in the trial of a former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin finished its first day of deliberations on Monday, according to officials.
The deliberations were from 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. CT. Jurors are being sequestered during deliberations and will spend Tuesday night in a hotel. The court did not say when the 12-juror panel is expected to resume deliberating Tuesday morning.
The first day of deliberations follows closing arguments where the prosecuting attorney said Chauvin kneeled on George Floyd’s neck and back for 9 minutes and 29 seconds because of his pride...