George Floyd Killing

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

Lieutenant Richard Zimmerman agreed that the lieutenant does not train officers in how to use restraints and that as an investigator he has to use force less often than a patrolling officer

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, accompanied by his defense attorney Eric Nelson, attends the third 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 March 31, 2021 in a still image from video. Pool via REUTERS
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Jurors see videos taken before and after Floyd's deadly arrest

A man draws an image of George Floyd during his funeral service at The Fountain of Praise church Tuesday, June 9, 2020, in Houston, Texas. David J. Phillip/Pool via REUTERS
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'I called the police on the police,' witness recalls at Floyd trial

Lawyer Jerry W Blackwell makes opening statements as defense attorney Eric Nelson sits beside former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin during his trial for second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US, March 29, 2021 in this courtroom sketch from a video feed of the proceedings. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg
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Former Minneapolis officer goes on trial on charge of murdering George Floyd

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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Jury to hear opening arguments in Derek Chauvin trial for George Floyd's death

A man draws an image of George Floyd during his funeral service at The Fountain of Praise church Tuesday, June 9, 2020, in Houston, Texas. David J. Phillip/Pool via REUTERS
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Jury selection continues in Minneapolis trial of ex-officer in Floyd death

A "justice for George" sign is displayed while people demonstrate as jury selection begins in Minneapolis for the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former policeman accused of killing George Floyd, a Black man, during a march in Portland, Oregon, U.S. March 8, 2021. REUTERS/Maranie Staab
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George Floyd's family receives $27 million settlement from Minneapolis over his death

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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Jury selection to resume in Minneapolis trial over deadly arrest of George Floyd

A man draws an image of George Floyd during his funeral service at The Fountain of Praise church Tuesday, June 9, 2020, in Houston, Texas. David J. Phillip/Pool via REUTERS
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Minneapolis judge hopes to start jury selection in trial over George Floyd death

Reverend Al Sharpton speaks during a memorial service for George Floyd following his death in Minneapolis police custody, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US, June 4, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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Trial delayed over possible new charge in George Floyd murder

A man draws an image of George Floyd during his funeral service at The Fountain of Praise church Tuesday, June 9, 2020, in Houston, Texas. David J. Phillip/Pool via REUTERS
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Judge moves forward with jury selection in George Floyd murder

Minneapolis trial in George Floyd death starts with weeks of painstaking jury selection
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Minneapolis trial in George Floyd death starts with weeks of painstaking jury selection

The killing of Floyd on May 25 in Minnesota has sparked worldwide reactions and expressions of solidarity with the demonstrators/ Reuters
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Massachusetts lawmakers approve major police reform bill