People gather as they celebrate at George Floyd Square after the verdict was announced.
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Reactions to Derek Chauvin's Murder Conviction
A sense of relief and release was on display in Minneapolis and across the U.S., when former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted by a jury on all counts for the murder of George Floyd. But doubt remains in the fight for police accountability, stoked anew by the recent killings of teenager Ma'Khia Bryant in Columbus, Ohio, and Daunte Wright, in Minneapolis.
A woman cries as the verdict is announced outside the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis.
People gathered at Minneapolis' George Floyd Square reacted to the news of a guilty verdict.
Shannon Haynes talks to her son Ronald Haynes, 9, about George Floyd in front of a memorial in Minneapolis.
A crowd of people erupts in cheers after Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all three counts in the death of George Floyd.
Community members gather in Minneapolis' George Floyd Square after Derek Chauvin is found guilty of all charges.
People gather at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis following guilty verdict.
People march through the streets in Atlanta after the verdict was announced.
People react to the guilty verdict by demonstrating in the streets at Times Square in New York City.
Demonstrators dance during a protest at Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C., after the verdict.
A motorist celebrates the news of the Chauvin verdict in South Los Angeles.
Demonstrators march through the rain to celebrate Chauvin's conviction and demand continued police reform in Boston.
People celebrate Derek Chauvin's conviction at the mural in tribute to George Floyd in Nairobi, Kenya.
President Biden makes remarks in response to the verdict at the Cross Hall of the White House.
Merrick Garland announces the opening of an investigation into policing practices in Minneapolis.
Daunte Wright's dad, Aubrey Wright, consoles his wife, Katie Wright, while she speaks at her son's funeral in Minneapolis. Daunte Wright was shot and killed by police during a traffic stop on April 11.
A child holds up her fist during a vigil in Columbus, Ohio, to remember Ma'Khia Bryant, who was shot and killed by a police officer during an altercation on April 20, 2021.
Protesters hold signs in Columbus, Ohio during the Ma'Khia Bryant protest on the same day of Derek Chauvin's conviction.
Students stage a sit-in on the campus of Ohio State University to protest the killing of Ma'Khia Bryant, 16, by a Columbus police officer.
