A Minnesota jury’s decision to convict former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin on charges related to the May 2020 death of George Floyd was largely unsurprising, some longtime criminal defense attorneys told Fox News on Tuesday. One expert called the conviction a “preordained
The jury found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty in the death of George Floyd on Tuesday, but the fight is not over for Chauvin’s defense team, which will likely use Rep. Maxine Waters’ comments on the case as one reason
The former California home of a defense witness in the Derek Chauvin murder trial was vandalized with a pig’s head and blood smears most likely tied to his testimony from the trial, police said. Last week, Barry Brodd, the retired police officer,
EXCLUSIVE: California parents rallied Saturday morning in defense of a San Marcos High School teacher who appeared on videos slamming students whose parents want to reopen in-person learning beginning in early March. Meanwhile, critics of the same teacher have blasted the school principal
Former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin told the court Thursday that he will not testify in his ongoing trial regarding the May 2020 death of George Floyd, as the ex-cop’s defense team rested its case. Chauvin, 45, told Judge Peter Cahill absent
The judge presiding over former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin’s murder trial denied an acquittal request Wednesday by the officer’s defense team. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25, 2020, by pressing a knee on Floyd’s neck for more
Federal prosecutors are calling out Ghislaine Maxwell’s defense for “nefarious motivations” and “conspiracy theories” after her attorneys protested the timing of the government’s superseding indictment against their client, calling it an “obvious tactical gamesmanship.” The government added two new charges on March 29 against Maxwell, Jeffrey
The lawyer for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and prosecutors disagreed Wednesday on whether George Floyd said “I ate too many drugs” on video footage of the deadly arrest played in court. Defense attorney Eric Nelson played a video clip of
The defense attorney representing Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death, is receiving support from a police union’s $1 million legal defense fund, as well as a 12-person team of lawyers so far not seen inside the
Attorneys involved in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin seated three more jurors Thursday as both sides inch closer to forming a full jury. The panel is up to 12 members, with two alternates still needed. Chauvin is charged in
