Derek Chauvin Trial Coverage

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison calls on legislators, law enforcement, prosecutors, and community to act

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to serve 22.5 years in prison for the murder and manslaughter...

The MSR recently had the opportunity to chat with attorney Jerry Blackwell, a key member of the State’s prosecution team...

In my opinion, Cahill’s memo on the aggravating factors is a clear signal that the judge will depart upward.

We may find out quickly whether the Chauvin trial will become the model for police killing cases because AG Ellison...

There's been lots of developments in the trials of Derek Chauvin and the other three officers charged in George Floyd's...

The state trial for former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao, Thomas Lane, and J. Alexander Kueng in the killing of...

Judge Peter Cahill will consider four aggravating factors when sentencing former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the killing of...

Derek Chauvin’s defense recently filed a motion asking Judge Peter Cahill for a new trial. This is not an appeal,...

Two weeks after a jury found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts in the murder of...

Let’s break down the charges, the process going forward, and Derek Chauvin’s likely sentence.

'They challenged law enforcement, and they couldn’t do anything,” continued Ellison. “Then they came and testified, which is also very...

'We saw the video of the Rodney King case but we didn’t get the justice we had hoped for, but...

'The media and powers that be will try to argue that the Floyd verdict shows that the justice system works....

It was a day that many will likely never forget. On April 20, 2021, Derek Chauvin was found guilty of...

A wild scene developed last Tuesday evening as history was made in the Twin Towns when Derek Chauvin was found...

After nearly a year since George Perry Floyd, Jr.'s death ignited renewed calls for police reform and racial justice, the...

In my 31 years of experience as a public defender watching bodycam and listening to my clients, I know that...

The fate of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, charged with the murder of George Floyd, now rests in the...

It was a drama-filled day in court as the defense for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin rested its case...