New Haven and Hamden social activists say Chauvin trial just the start for police accountability
On Tuesday, April 19, a jury found Chauvin guilty of murder and manslaughter for the death of Floyd.
Author: Dave Puglisi
Updated: 10:25 PM EDT April 20, 2021
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — It’s on these steps of Hamden City Hall where a number of protests were held over the summer. The same is happening in neighboring New Haven and every town across the state. Local activists who helped organize those demonstrations say the results of the Derek Chauvin trial are a relief but the fight for equality isn’t over.