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How Long Will Jurors Take in Deliberating Derek Chauvin's Fate?
April 19, 2021
The nation is on edge as it awaits a decision in the murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin, who is accused of killing George Floyd during an arrest outside a Minneapolis store last May. The jury arrived at court Monday with packed bags, as they will be sequestered until they reach a verdict. Closing arguments were presented by the prosecution and defense. Defense attorney Mark Geragos says that typically, the longer the jury takes in a case like this, the better for the defendant.