The Death of George Floyd Murder Trial, Pt 5: Opening Statements

Published: April 1, 2021, 4:01 a.m.

Just 10 months after George Floyd died in a confrontation with four Minneapolis Police officers, the first of those officers, Derek Chauvin, is facing a jury, charged with his murder. Opening statements have happened and we have the full Court TV analysis of both the prosecution\u2019s and the defense.\xa0 Host Vinnie Politan and Michael Ayala will discuss what was learned, what surprised them and where they think the trial will go next.\xa0 Get the latest updates on CourtTV.com and catch Vinnie and the entire team live weeknights 8-11pm on Closing Arguments.\xa0\n\xa0\nTo see the prosecution\u2019s opening statement, click here.\n\xa0\nTo see the defense\u2019s opening statement, click here.