Derek Chauvin Ethnic Background. Day seven of evidence in trial of derek chauvin, the former us cop accused of murdering george floyd last may. The minneapolis police chief testified today and tore chauvin to threads about his conduct.
Chauvin's restraint of george floyd did not follow his training or standard police tactics; That kind of behavior just doesn't pop up only once. Mr chauvin's lawyer argued his use of force was unattractive but necessary.
The jurors who will decide the fate of derek chauvin have now officially been picked, here's how the final jury breaks down:
Derek chauvin, the former minneapolis police officer facing murder charges in the death of george floyd, is introduced to potential jurors during jury selection in his trial in minneapolis, minn., march 15, 2021. Toles survived and was charged. Derek chauvin's lead defense attorney eric nelson played a video for the court on monday that appears to show his client was kneeling on would you agree that from the perspective of officer kueng's body camera it appeared officer chauvin's knee was more on mr. Prosecution witnesses testified that mr.