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Podcast: Da Urban Conservative with Chaz NealBrought to you by The Leon Block Media
Episode: DAC: Coffee And Conversations Did Minneapolis Lie Part two
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In the case of Minnesota v. Derek Michael Chauvin, a landmark trial took place in the District Court of Minnesota in 2021. Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, faced charges for the murder of George Floyd, an incident that occurred during an arrest on May 25, 2020, sparking global protests against racial injustice and police brutality. The 12-member jury delivered a historic verdict, finding Chauvin guilty of unintentional second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter. This marked the first conviction of a white police officer in Minnesota for the murder of a black individual. The trial unfolded at the Hennepin County G...