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A sense of relief permeated Beaver County and southwest Pennsylvania Tuesday evening as area residents and politicians reacted to the verdict in the trial against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd.
Chauvin, 45, was found guilty on Tuesday of second- and third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. The verdict sparked reaction throughout the country.
Ambridge resident John Thomas stood on the corner of Eighth Street and Ohio River Boulevard in the borough Tuesday evening holding signs that read Guilty x3 and know justice, know peace.
He said he hopes the trial verdict is a turning point in this country.
PennsylvaniaUnited-statesMount-lebanonWashingtonBeaver-countyAmericansDerek-chauvinBill-pedutoBob-casey-senbobcaseyTom-wolfChrissy-suttlesKaisha-jantschSouthwest PA reacts to George Floyd murder trial verdict Chrissy Suttles, Kaisha Jantsch and Dani Fitzgerald, Beaver County Times
Jas Brown called his grandmother in tears when he heard the news of Derek Chauvin s guilty verdict on Tuesday. I felt, for the first time in a long time, like this fight is not a lost cause, said the 24-year-old Pittsburgh resident. I was prepared for the worst because that s what history has taught me. It feels like a win, even though there s so much more to do. © Chrissy Suttles/BCT Demonstrators gathered Tuesday at Pittsburgh s Freedom Corner to celebrate and reflect on the Derek Chauvin guilty verdict before marching throughout the city.
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