Leid Stories - 04.01.21

2021-04-01

Derek Chauvin, Ex-Cop Charged With Killing George Floyd, Goes On Trial in Minneapolis (Part 4) It is the fourth day of trial for Minneapolis ex-cop Derek Chauvin, defending himself against murder and manslaughter charges stemming from his role in the brutal killing of local resident George Floyd during a violent arrest on May 25 last year. Today on Leid Stories we look at the intersection of race and class in this trial, how it is manifesting itself, and in what ways it likely will affect the o...

Derek Chauvin, Ex-Cop Charged With Killing George Floyd, Goes On Trial in Minneapolis

(Part 4)

It is the fourth day of trial for Minneapolis ex-cop Derek Chauvin, defending himself against murder and manslaughter charges stemming from his role in the brutal killing of local resident George Floyd during a violent arrest on May 25 last year.

Today on Leid Stories we look at the intersection of race and class in this trial, how it is manifesting itself, and in what ways it likely will affect the outcome of the case.

As you listen to the conversation, what are your thoughts on the subject? Call 888-874-4888 and share your view live on air.

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