Minneapolis Federal Courthouse Barricaded During Chauvin Trial

Barricades and fencing surround the United States Federal Courthouse in Minneapolis during the Derek Chauvin murder trial in April 2021. The courthouse, located in downtown Minneapolis, served as the venue for the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin, who was accused of the murder of George Floyd. The extensive security measures were implemented to manage potential public gatherings and ensure the safety of the courthouse and its surroundings during this high-profile legal proceeding. The trial concluded with Chauvin's conviction on all charges.