VERDICT WATCH in the Dereck Chauvin/George Floyd murder trial!

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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🗓️ 20 April 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Juror deliberations continue for a second day in the Derek Chauvin murder. Chauvin has pleaded not guilty to third-degree murder, second-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. Floyd, who was unarmed, died after the former Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck for over nine minutes during an arrest in May 2020. Joining Nancy Grace today: Jim Elliott - Of Counsel, Butler Snow LLP, www.butlersnow.com, Instagram: JimElliott1957 Dr. Jorey Krawczyn [KRAW-ZIN] - Police Psychologist, Adjunct Faculty with Saint Leo University; Research Consultant with Blue Wall Institute, Author: Operation S.O.S. - Practical Recommendations to Help “Stop Officer Suicide” (July 2021) bw-institute.com Dr. William Morrone - Chief Medical Examiner, Bay County Michigan, Author: "American Narcan: Naloxone & Heroin-Fentanyl Associated Mortality", RecoveryPathwaysLLC.com Karen L. Smith - Forensic Expert, Lecturer at the University of Florida, Host of Shattered Souls Podcast, @KarensForensic, barebonesforensic.com Kristy Mazurek - Emmy Award-winning Investigative Reporter, President of Successful Strategies PR and Crisis Communications Firm

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0:00.0	We are in a verdict watch here at Crime Stories.
0:09.6	This is a jury deliberates the case.
0:11.4	Obdarek Shovon, former cop now on trial for the murder of Mr. George Floyd.
0:19.1	You will learn that on May 25th of 2020, Mr. Derek Shovon betrayed this badge.
0:32.5	In opening statements, prosecutor Jerry Blackwell making the case that Shovon's use of excessive
0:37.9	and unreasonable force caused Floyd's death.
0:41.3	He put his knees upon his neck and his back, grinding and crushing him.
0:48.6	The prosecution then showed the jury nine minutes and 29 seconds of cell phone video that
0:53.8	shocked the world.
0:57.3	Floyd insisting he can't breathe more than 20 times.
1:03.2	Bystanders pleading with officers to do something.
1:06.3	But you can get them off the ground.
1:07.9	You've been a bum right now.
1:09.3	Six minutes, seven minutes, eight minutes in.
1:13.1	The man ain't move yet, bro.
1:14.9	Jers wants Floyd lose consciousness.
1:18.0	Shovon took notes as the video played.
1:20.4	Of course, as trial lawyers, we all know that defendants are toeing.
1:24.3	You don't know what else to do.
1:25.9	Look down and take a note or at least pretend like you are.
1:28.9	Even though J Simpson pretended to take notes, only turned out later there were just a bunch
1:32.7	of doodles.
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