In Front of Our Eyes

By: Minnesota Public Radio
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  • Summary

  • In March 2021, the first of the former officers charged in the killing of George Floyd will go on trial. Police officers are rarely prosecuted in such cases—and the world will be watching. The Minnesota Public Radio newsroom, which has followed this case in detail from the beginning, will bring listeners updates on this monumental case, and the consequences it holds for the city and the country. Created in collaboration with American Public Media.
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Episodes
  • George Floyd’s life and death

    George Floyd’s life and death
    Mar 24 2021

    George Floyd’s family and friends say when they saw him take his last breath on video, they were left in tears. They remember him as an athlete, a gentle giant, and as someone who didn’t deserve to be killed. MPR News reporter Riham Feshir brings us a remembrance of George Floyd through the voices of those who knew him, and who watched his televised death in shock.


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    9 mins
  • Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years for killing George Floyd

    Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years for killing George Floyd
    Jun 26 2021

    After his murder conviction, former Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin is sentenced. George Floyd's family members, including his young daughter, Gianna, describe for the judge how Floyd's violent death continues to disrupt their lives.
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    15 mins
  • Chauvin's guilty verdict and the work to be done

    Chauvin's guilty verdict and the work to be done
    Apr 24 2021

    Derek Chauvin’s conviction of murder and manslaughter is expected to be only the beginning as activists and George Floyd’s family promise to keep working for change in police departments in Minnesota and beyond. Chauvin’s trial also saw a number of police officers testifying against him.
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    19 mins

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