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Minneapolis courthouse draws crowd as jury starts deliberating in Derek Chauvin trial Molly Hennessy-Fiske © Provided by The LA Times Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, left, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Rep. Ilhan Omar attend a prayer Monday led by the Rev. Al Sharpton and attorney Ben Crump outside court during closing arguments in Derek Chauvin s trial in Minneapolis. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times)
Police patrolled the building’s perimeter as protesters’ ranks swelled during the day, many wearing shirts, carrying signs and flags in support of George Floyd, 46, the Black man Chauvin is accused of killing on May 25.
For weeks, the Hennepin County Courthouse has been encircled by high fences and concrete barricades topped with barbed wire. Military vehicles are parked nearby, and surrounding buildings have been boarded up in anticipation that the verdict will provoke uprisings.