Derek Chauvin requests new trial after being convicted of George Floyd s murder Joel Shannon and Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY
Chauvin trial juror says he didn t feel pressure for a guilty verdict
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The defense attorney for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on Tuesday requested a new trial after Chauvin was convicted in April of second-degree murder and other charges in the death of George Floyd.
Attorney Eric J. Nelson says in the motion that Chauvin was denied a fair trial for reasons including prosecutorial and jury misconduct; errors of law at trial, and that the resulting jury s verdict was contrary to law.
First juror in Derek Chauvin trial to speak publicly says he didn t feel pressure to reach a guilty verdict Kevin McCoy and Grace Hauck, USA TODAY
Chauvin trial juror says he didn t feel pressure for a guilty verdict
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One of 12 jurors who found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of George Floyd s murder is speaking out about his experience in the courtroom.
Speaking to CBS This Morning on Wednesday about whether the jurors felt pressure to reach a guilty verdict, Mitchell, formerly known as Juror 52, said: Not at all. I don t think any of us felt like that.
Anonymous jury in Derek Chauvin trial part of a growing trend that has some legal experts worried Marco della Cava, USA TODAY
What to know about Derek Chauvin sentencing, appeals and trial of other officers
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The world learned a number of details about the 12 jurors who recently pronounced former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty in the murder of George Floyd.
They were a racially diverse group six white Americans, four Black Americans and two mixed-race Americans that include a dog lover, sports fan, single parent, insurance agent, nurse and retiree. But one thing remains a mystery: their names.
A harder case to prove : What Derek Chauvin s guilty verdict means for three other officers charged in George Floyd s death Eric Ferkenhoff and Grace Hauck, USA TODAY
What to know about Derek Chauvin sentencing, appeals and trial of other officers
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Prosecutors may have secured a conviction against Derek Chauvin, but legal experts say the case against the three other former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd s death is the harder one to prove. Their case isn t a slam dunk by any stretch of the imagination, said Bradford Colbert, a Minnesota public defender and law professor at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in St. Paul.