A police officer approached a car with George Floyd in the front seat, and Floyd started to panic. While officers ordered him to spit out a pill he was trying to swallow, he repeatedly begged them not to shoot him.

Early testimony for defence: Derek Chauvin’s use of force on George Floyd was ‘justified’

The publicity surrounding the murder trial of George Floyd, an African-American man whose death laid bare racial wounds in the United States and sparked "Black Lives Matter" protests across the globe, is making jury selection a difficult task.

George Floyd murder trial: Publicity surrounding case a challenge for jury selection

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Early testimony for defence: Derek Chauvin’s use of force on George Floyd was ‘justified’

George Floyd murder trial: Publicity surrounding case a challenge for jury selection