NPRDeath of George Floyd Testimony Ends Without Derek Chauvin Taking The Stand In His Trial verified_publisherNPR - Laurel WamsleyTestimony ended Thursday in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. The defendant said he will not testify in his defense in the trial and would invoke his Fifth Amendment...
NPRDaunte Wright Officer Who Shot Daunte Wright Charged With 2nd-Degree Manslaughter verified_publisherNPR - Becky SullivanKim Potter, the former Brooklyn Center, Minn., police officer who shot Daunte Wright, has been charged with second-degree manslaughter, according to Minnesota authorities. The Washington County Attorney's...
NPRDerek Chauvin Defense Medical Expert: Floyd's Manner Of Death 'Undetermined,' Not 'Homicide' verified_publisherNPR - Laurel Wamsley , Vanessa RomoFormer Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's attorney continued to present the defense's case on Wednesday, including calling a medical witness who disputed the conclusions of many experts who testified...
NPRDaunte Wright 'I Never Imagined This': Daunte Wright's Family Calls For Accountability verified_publisherNPR - Becky SullivanIn their first public press conference, family members of Daunte Wright, the 20-year-old Black man shot and killed by police in Brooklyn Center, Minn., expressed grief and anger, called for accountability...
NPRUnited States Rusten Sheskey, Kenosha Officer Who Shot Jacob Blake, Will Not Face Discipline verified_publisherNPR - Laurel WamsleyKenosha, Wis., police said Tuesday that Rusten Sheskey, the police officer who shot Jacob Blake last summer, has been found to have acted within the law and department policy. In August, Sheskey fired...