Jurors started a primary full day of deliberations on Tuesday within the trial of the previous Minneapolis police officer charged with murdering George Floyd as US cities braced for a verdict in a case that sparked nationwide protests in opposition to racism final summer season.
Chauvin, 45, is charged with homicide and manslaughter for Floyd’s Could 25, 2020 loss of life, which sparked protests in opposition to racial injustice around the globe and is being seen as a landmark take a look at of police accountability.