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Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin rises to greet jury members on the twefth day of his trial for second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US April 13, 2021 in this courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg
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Ex-Minneapolis policeman Chauvin asks judge for new trial

On 20 April, a 12-member jury found Chauvin, 45, guilty on all three counts he faced after considering three weeks of testimony from 45 witnesses, including bystanders, police officials and medical...

George Floyd murder: Former police officer Derek Chauvin convicted
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George Floyd murder: Former police officer Derek Chauvin convicted

A demonstrator holds up an image of George Floyd during a rally on the first day of the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, on murder charges in the death of Floyd, in New York City, New York, U.S., March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
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‘Last Straw’: Americans confront racism, violence in Chauvin trial

FILE PHOTO: United Nations' High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet adjusts her mask during the opening of 45th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European UN headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland September 14, 2020. Martial Trezzini/Pool via REUTERS
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UN rights chief welcomes verdict in George Floyd murder case

A poster of Daunte Wright at George Floyd Square after the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial was announced at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US on 20 April. Photo: REUTERS
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Justice for George Floyd has only just begun

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Biden calls Chauvin verdict a 'giant step' toward justice in the United States

Former Minneapolis police officers (clockwise from top left) Derek Chauvin, Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Kueng pose in a combination of booking photographs from the Minnesota Department of Corrections and Hennepin County Jail in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US. Photo: Reuters
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After Chauvin, Minnesota set to prosecute three other officers in Floyd death

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin rises to greet jury members on the twefth day of his trial for second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US April 13, 2021 in this courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg
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Chauvin waives right to testify, rests case at murder trial for Floyd arrest

A local resident stands in front of a makeshift memorial honoring George Floyd, at the spot where he was taken into custody, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US, June 1, 2020/ Reuters
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Doctor who performed George Floyd autopsy stands by homicide conclusion

A demonstrator holds up an image of George Floyd during a rally on the first day of the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, on murder charges in the death of Floyd, in New York City, New York, U.S., March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
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Doctors challenge 'drug overdose' defense in Derek Chauvin's murder trial

Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo answers questions on the sixth day of the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US April 5, 2021 in this courtroom sketch. REUTERSJane Rosenberg
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Prosecution witnesses say Chauvin disregarded training in deadly encounter with George Floyd

Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo answers questions on the sixth day of the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. April 5, 2021 in a still image from video. Pool via REUTERS
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Minneapolis police chief testifies Chauvin violated policy in George Floyd arrest

Visitors pay their respects at George Floyd Square, after the fifth day of the trial for Derek Chauvin, who is facing murder charges in the death of George Floyd, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US, April 2, 2021. REUTERS/Octavio Jones
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Senior officer says Chauvin used 'totally unnecessary' force on George Floyd