AP: Jury selection on pause for ex-cop charged in Floyd’s death
The judge overseeing the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer accused in the death of George Floyd on Monday paused jury selection for at least a day while an appeal proceeds over the possible reinstatement of a third-degree murder charge.
Jury selection will now start tomorrow.
Jury selection was delayed in the trial of ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged with second degree murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. A court there is considering reinstating a lesser murder charge.@jamieyuccas has the latest pic.twitter.com/qc9Z7RNMMl
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