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Hennepin County Government Center Atrium

Hennepin County Government Center Atrium

The atrium inside the Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis.

Toshira Garraway at the Hennepin County Government Center

Toshira Garraway at the Hennepin County Government Center

Activists speak outside the courthouse following the announcement of no charges against officers involved in the February 2nd shooting death of Amir Locke.

Fists in the air after Kim Potter verdict

Fists in the air after Kim Potter verdict

Reaction outside the courthouse where former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter was found guilty on all manslaughter charges in the April 11, 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright.

Daunte Wright family after Kim Potter verdict

Daunte Wright family after Kim Potter verdict

Reaction outside the courthouse where former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter was found guilty on all manslaughter charges in the April 11, 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright.

Courteney Ross reacts to Kim Potter trial verdict

Courteney Ross reacts to Kim Potter trial verdict

George Floyd's girlfriend Courteney Ross reacts along with activists outside the courthouse as the jury finds former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter guilty on all counts of manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright.

Debroah Watts after Kim Potter verdict

Debroah Watts after Kim Potter verdict

Emmett Till's cousin Deborah Watts outside the courthouse as the jury finds former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter guilty on all counts of manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright.

Man reacts to Kim Potter trial verdict

Man reacts to Kim Potter trial verdict

Reaction outside the courthouse where former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter was found guilty on all manslaughter charges in the April 11, 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright.

Kim Potter trial verdict reaction after verdict

Kim Potter trial verdict reaction after verdict

Reaction outside the courthouse where former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter was found guilty on all manslaughter charges in the April 11, 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright.

Kim Potter verdict watch outside courthouse

Kim Potter verdict watch outside courthouse

Reaction outside the courthouse where former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter was found guilty on all manslaughter charges in the April 11, 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright.

Kim Potter trial reaction outside courthouse

Kim Potter trial reaction outside courthouse

Reaction outside the courthouse where former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter was found guilty on all manslaughter charges in the April 11, 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright.

Daunte Wright Protest at Courthouse

Daunte Wright Protest at Courthouse

Protesters, activists and members of the Wright family gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center as the interior lights shut off for the third night in a row without a verdict. The sequestered jurors have now been deliberating in the Potter case for 24 hours.

Protesters outside Kim Potter trial courthouse

Protesters outside Kim Potter trial courthouse

Protesters, activists and members of the Wright family gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center as the interior lights shut off for the third night in a row without a verdict. The sequestered jurors have now been deliberating in the Potter case for 24 hours.

SOS Justice for Daunte Wright

SOS Justice for Daunte Wright

Justice for Daunte Wright signs outside the Hennepin County Government Center where Kim Potter is being tried for her involvement in his killing.

CourtTV vans outside Kim Potter trial

CourtTV vans outside Kim Potter trial

CourtTV vans outside the Hennepin County Government Center where Kim Potter is on trial for her involvement in the killing of Daunte Wright.

Accountability protest sign outside Kim Potter trial

Accountability protest sign outside Kim Potter trial

Outside the courthouse while the jury deliberates in the Kim Potter trial.

Sign reading “Where there is no accountability there will be no responsibility. Convict Potter”.

Daunte Wright march on first day of Kim Potter trial

Daunte Wright march on first day of Kim Potter trial

Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis as the first day of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial ends. Potter is on trial for the April 11, 2021 shooting death of 20-year old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn.

Heart shaped candles outside courthouse

Heart shaped candles outside courthouse

Candles in a shape of a heart outside the courthouse where jury selection has begun in the Kim Potter trial. Potter is charged in the April 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright.

Kim Potter Trial Jury Selection at Hennepin County Government Ce

Kim Potter Trial Jury Selection at Hennepin County Government Ce

As the 1st juror is selected on day one of the Potter trial, a small group of community activists and protesters are outside the Hennepin County Government Center with large air fresheners in the grass. A prosecutor previously said officers noticed an air freshener hanging from mirror.

US Bank Plaza during Chauvin Trial

US Bank Plaza during Chauvin Trial

Boards on buildings across from the Hennepin County Government Center began coming down 3 days after the verdict in the Derek Chauvin Murder trial was reached.

Post Derek Chauvin Trial Verdict Downtown Minneapolis

Post Derek Chauvin Trial Verdict Downtown Minneapolis

Crowd gathering outside the courthouse on April 21, 2021 after the jury convicts Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd.

Raised fist after Chauvin is convicted

Raised fist after Chauvin is convicted

The crowd gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center celebrates after Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all charges in the death of George Floyd.

Downtown Minneapolis after Derek Chauvin verdict

Downtown Minneapolis after Derek Chauvin verdict

A crowd gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center celebrates the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin was found guilty on all 3 counts.

Floyd family leaves courthouse following Chauvin verdict

Floyd family leaves courthouse following Chauvin verdict

April 20, 2021 - Minneapolis —The Family of George Floyd leaves the Hennepin County Government Center after Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all charges in the death of George Floyd.

Black Lives Matter flag following Chauvin conviction

Black Lives Matter flag following Chauvin conviction

April 20, 2021 - Minneapolis -- A crowd gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center celebrate the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin was found guilty on all 3 counts.

National Guard outside courthouse during Chauvin trial

National Guard outside courthouse during Chauvin trial

National Guard Members stand outside the Hennepin County Government Center on the day a verdict was announced in the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

Brandyn Tulloch speaks during Chauvin verdict

Brandyn Tulloch speaks during Chauvin verdict

Brandyn Tulloch talks to the crowd gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center after notice being given that a verdict in the Derek Chauvin murder trial would be read within 2 hours. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

CONVICT CHAUVIN, POLICE THE POLICE

CONVICT CHAUVIN, POLICE THE POLICE

A crowd gathers outside the Hennepin County Government Center after notice being given that a verdict in the Derek Chauvin murder trial would be read within 2 hours. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Jesse Jackson arrives at courthouse during Chauvin trial

Jesse Jackson arrives at courthouse during Chauvin trial

Rev. Jesse Jackson arrives at the Hennepin County Courthouse just prior to a verdict being read in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Love Unity Peace Respect

Love Unity Peace Respect

Demonstrators outside of the Hennepin County Government center preparing to march the day before the verdict was read in the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

Protesters during George Floyd trial in Minneapolis

Protesters during George Floyd trial in Minneapolis

Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis starting at ending at the courthouse that's holding the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

Trial of Derek Chauvin FOX9 billboard

Trial of Derek Chauvin FOX9 billboard

FOX9 billboards in downtown Minneapolis. US Bank Stadium to the left behind security fencing.

Federal courthouse behind fencing and barricades

Federal courthouse behind fencing and barricades

United States Federal courthouse behind barricades and fencing during the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

Car caravan protest during Derek Chauvin trial

Car caravan protest during Derek Chauvin trial

Protesters arrive in a car caravan around the Hennepin County Government Center in the pouring rain. The courthouse is currently holding the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.

Fists up in a car caravan protest

Fists up in a car caravan protest

Protesters arrive in a car caravan around the Hennepin County Government Center in the pouring rain. The courthouse is currently holding the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.

George Floyd family leaves Government Center

George Floyd family leaves Government Center

George Floyd's family leaves the Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis.

Lightning hits courthouse during Derek Chauvin trial

Lightning hits courthouse during Derek Chauvin trial

The skies over Hennepin County Government Center lit up by lightning. The heavily guarded and fortified courthouse in Downtown Minneapolis is where the Derek Chauvin murder trial is taking place. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Victims of police violence on courthouse locks

Victims of police violence on courthouse locks

Locks with the names of police brutality victims placed on the fencing around the Hennepin County Government Center during the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

Radical Simply Means Grasping Things at the Root

Radical Simply Means Grasping Things at the Root

Chalk writing on the plaza outside the Hennepin County Government Center. The courthouse is currently holdin the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.

Drawing with chalk outside courthouse

Drawing with chalk outside courthouse

A couple walked by and picked up chalk to help finish a Black Lives Matter mural during the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

National Guard patrols courthouse during Chauvin trial

National Guard patrols courthouse during Chauvin trial

A member of the Minnesota National Guard walks the fencing around the Hennepin County Government Center during the Derek Chauvin murder trial in 2021.

Armed military outside courthouse during Chauvin trial

Armed military outside courthouse during Chauvin trial

Minnesota National Guard patrolling inside the security cage around the Hennepin County Government Center where Derek Chauvin is being tried for the murder of George Floyd.

Razor wire between barricades during George Floyd trial

Razor wire between barricades during George Floyd trial

The security "cage" around the Hennepin County Government Center has begun to be decorated by ribbons and signs as protesters occupy the space 24/7. Derek Chauvin is currently on trial for the May 25th death of George Floyd.

Protesters occupying space during Chauvin Trial

Protesters occupying space during Chauvin Trial

Supplies made available as temperatures drop inside the Government Center fencing where protesters have been occupying the space 24/7.

Photos of victims of police violence on courthouse fencing

Photos of victims of police violence on courthouse fencing

Security fencing around the Hennepin County Government Center.

Fuck 12 blue lives murder chalk writing

Fuck 12 blue lives murder chalk writing

Chalk graffiti on a Hennepin County Government Center building. Derek Chauvin is currently on trial for the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Barricades and military vehicles guard Chauvin trial courthouse

Barricades and military vehicles guard Chauvin trial courthouse

Security around the Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis during the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

Protesters occupy courthouse property during George Floyd trial

Protesters occupy courthouse property during George Floyd trial

Since March 15th families and those supporting the families of the victims of police brutality have been placing locks on fencing around the Hennepin County Government Center. The locks, which have the names of victims of police violence written on them, have been continuously cut off by police. Theres now a couple hundred locks along with protesters who've locked themselves to the fence 24/7 one at a time. Among their demands are for the Minneapolis and St. Paul mayors & the Governor to meet with families of those killed by police, ending qualified immunity for police and for voting on police accountability bills to occur.
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Abolish the Police sign on courthouse fencing in Minneapolis

Abolish the Police sign on courthouse fencing in Minneapolis

An Abolish The Police protest sign on the security fencing around the Hennepin County Government Center where Derek Chauvin is on trial for the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.

Black Lives Matter ACAB Fuck 12 Pigs

Black Lives Matter ACAB Fuck 12 Pigs

Security fencing around the Hennepin County Governmeent Center in Downtown Minneapolis where Derek Chauvin is standing trial for the murder of George Floyd.

Armed security on courthouse balcony during Chauvin trial

Armed security on courthouse balcony during Chauvin trial

National Guard guarding the Government Center.

Locks on fencing around Chauvin murder trial

Locks on fencing around Chauvin murder trial

Locks of police violence victims hang on the security fencing around the Hennepin County Government Center.

National Guard security at Derek Chauvin murder trial

National Guard security at Derek Chauvin murder trial

A National Guard vehicle with a optical CROWS system attached sits under the courthouse where Derek Chauvin is standing trial for the death of George Floyd.

Floyd lock outside Hennepin County courthouse during Chauvin tri

Floyd lock outside Hennepin County courthouse during Chauvin tri

Locks with the names of police violence victims were placed on fencing around the Government Center where Derek Chauvin is on trial for the murder of George Floyd. A day later they were cut off.

A Man Was Lynched Yesterday Protest Signs

A Man Was Lynched Yesterday Protest Signs

Protesters march around the Hennepin County Government Center. The courthouse is currently holding the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.

No Justice No Peace lock at Chauvin trial

No Justice No Peace lock at Chauvin trial

A lock hanging on fencing around the Hennepin County Government Center. The courthouse is currently holding the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.

Theres Blood In These Streets mirror art

Theres Blood In These Streets mirror art

Protest signs in the form of mirrors outside the Hennepin County Government Center. The courthouse is currently holding the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.

National Guard military vehicle outside Chauvin trial

National Guard military vehicle outside Chauvin trial

A military vehicle drives around the Hennepin County Government Center. The courthouse is currently holding the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.

Hennepin County Courthouse Derek Chauvin Security

Hennepin County Courthouse Derek Chauvin Security

The Hennepin County Government Center. The courthouse is currently holding the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.

Roses in blood art installation at Chauvin trial

Roses in blood art installation at Chauvin trial

Roses in red paint portrayed to look like blood in an installation outside the Hennepin County Government Center. The courthouse is currently holding the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.

Reflect art installation outside Chauvin trial

Reflect art installation outside Chauvin trial

Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Protesters with mirrors and flowers outside Chauvin trial

Protesters with mirrors and flowers outside Chauvin trial

Protesters place mirrors and red paint on the road outside the courthouse.

Bringing In the National Guard flyer

Bringing In the National Guard flyer

A sign hanging on a fence around the Hennepin County Government Center that reads "Bringing in the National Guard. What could possibly go wrong?".

Black Lives Matter chalk on black boards

Black Lives Matter chalk on black boards

Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Minnesota National Guard outside Hennepin Courthouse

Minnesota National Guard outside Hennepin Courthouse

The Minnesota National Guard outside the Hennepin County Government Center.

Justice 4 George Floyd and All Stolen Lives in Minneapolis

Justice 4 George Floyd and All Stolen Lives in Minneapolis

Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Protesters march through downtown at start of Chauvin trial

Protesters march through downtown at start of Chauvin trial

Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

George Floyd pins being sold outside courthouse

George Floyd pins being sold outside courthouse

George Floyd pins being sold outside the courthouse where the Derek Chauvin murder trial is taking place.

Minneapolis is under military occupation protest sign

Minneapolis is under military occupation protest sign

Protesters outside the courthouse where the Derek Chauvin murder trial is beginning in Minneapolis.

Protester writes with chalk at Chauvin trial

Protester writes with chalk at Chauvin trial

A protester writes with chalk outside the Hennepin County courthouse at the start of the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

Protesters behind security fencing at Chauvin trial

Protesters behind security fencing at Chauvin trial

Protesters behind security fencing that surrounds the courthouse where the Derek Chauvin murder trial is taking place.

Large protest in Minneapolis at start of Chauvin trial

Large protest in Minneapolis at start of Chauvin trial

Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Abolish Police and Prisons protest sign

Abolish Police and Prisons protest sign

Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

The World Is Watching protest in Minneapolis

The World Is Watching protest in Minneapolis

Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Convict all 4 killer cops protest signs in Minneapolis

Convict all 4 killer cops protest signs in Minneapolis

A George Floyd memorial outside the courthouse on March 7, 2021 in Minneapolis where the Derek Chauvin murder trial is taking place.

Military vehicles arrive for Derek Chauvin murder trial

Military vehicles arrive for Derek Chauvin murder trial

The Minnesota National Guard at the Hennepin County Government Center during the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

Protesters put hands up outside courthouse during Chauvin trial

Protesters put hands up outside courthouse during Chauvin trial

Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Protesters enter a secured area around Chauvin trial

Protesters enter a secured area around Chauvin trial

Protesters walking into "The Cage" around the Hennepin County Government Center.

Dismantle White Supremacy protest

Dismantle White Supremacy protest

Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Police are tools of white supremacy

Police are tools of white supremacy

Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Thousands march at start of Chauvin trial

Thousands march at start of Chauvin trial

Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Protesters in downtown Minneapolis in March 2021

Protesters in downtown Minneapolis in March 2021

The day before Derek Chauvin goes on trial in Minneapolis for the murder of George Floyd a thousand march from the Government Center and down Hennepin Ave with a scroll that has 470+ names of people killed by MN police. Organizers point out Chauvin was involved in 5 of the names.

Defund White Supremacy protest sign

Defund White Supremacy protest sign

Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Thousands march at the start of Derek Chauvin trial

Thousands march at the start of Derek Chauvin trial

Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Special operation officers outside Derek Chauvin trial

Special operation officers outside Derek Chauvin trial

A Special Operations Sheriff's vehicle parked under the Hennepin County Government Center where Derek Chauvin is being tried for the murder of George Floyd.

Protest rules signage outside Derek Chauvin trial

Protest rules signage outside Derek Chauvin trial

Signage on secure fencing around the government center. The Derek Chauvin trial is set to begin on March 8th.

Derek Chauvin Razor Wire at Hennepin Courthouse

Derek Chauvin Razor Wire at Hennepin Courthouse

Security fencing being installed around the courthouse that will hold the Derek Chauvin murder trial over the death of George Floyd. Jury selection is to begin March 8th.

APX Perimeters fencing at Derek Chauvin murder trial

APX Perimeters fencing at Derek Chauvin murder trial

Security fencing being installed around the courthouse that will hold the Derek Chauvin murder trial over the death of George Floyd. Jury selection is to begin March 8th.

Reflections outside Minneapolis City Hall and Government Center

Reflections outside Minneapolis City Hall and Government Center

Security fencing being installed around the courthouse that will hold the Derek Chauvin murder trial over the death of George Floyd. Jury selection is to begin March 8th.

Hennepin County Government Center Derek Chauvin Trial Security

Hennepin County Government Center Derek Chauvin Trial Security

Security fencing being installed around the courthouse that will hold the Derek Chauvin murder trial over the death of George Floyd. Jury selection is to begin March 8th.

Workers installing security fencing at courthouse for Chauvin tr

Workers installing security fencing at courthouse for Chauvin tr

Fencing continues to go up around the government center in preparation for Derek Chauvin's murder trial.

CourtTV

CourtTV

A CourtTV van parked outside the Hennepin County Government Center. CourtTV will be providing the cameras and video feed to the media pool during the Derek Chauvin Trial that begins March 8th. Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Nekima Levy Armstrong in Downtown Minneapolis

Nekima Levy Armstrong in Downtown Minneapolis

Activists held a press conference this afternoon outside the government center to announce a March 8th protest. They say the fortification of government buildings and acting like the people are the problem is not going to stop this community from demanding justice and change.

Michelle Gross speaks prior to Derek Chauvin Trial

Michelle Gross speaks prior to Derek Chauvin Trial

Activists held a press conference this afternoon outside the government center to announce a March 8th protest. They say the fortification of government buildings and acting like the people are the problem is not going to stop this community from demanding justice and change.

Community Control of MPD

Community Control of MPD

A woman holds a sign at a press conference announcing a March 8th protest at the start of the Derek Chauvin trial.

Razor wire and fencing outside Derek Chauvin trial courthouse

Razor wire and fencing outside Derek Chauvin trial courthouse

Razor wire being installed around the courthouse that will host the Derek Chauvin trial in less than 2 weeks.

Razor wire around the Hennepin County Government Center Security

Razor wire around the Hennepin County Government Center Security

Razor wire being installed around the courthouse that will host the Derek Chauvin trial in less than 2 weeks.

Razor Wire

Razor Wire

February 23, 2021 - Minneapolis -- Razor wire lined up between security fencing outside the Hennepin County Government Center where the Derek Chauvin trial begins on March 8th, 2021.

02/18/21 Hennepin County Government Center

02/18/21 Hennepin County Government Center

Security measures taking shape around the courthouse where Derek Chauvin will be on trial for the May 2020 murder of George Floyd.

02/18/21 Hennepin County Jail

02/18/21 Hennepin County Jail

February 18, 2021 - Minneapolis -- Security measures taking shape around the courthouse where Derek Chauvin will be on trial for the May 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Hennepin County Government Center

Hennepin County Government Center

February 17, 2021 - Minneapolis -- The Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis is where former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin's trial over the death of George Floyd will take place. Jury selection starts on March 8th, 2021. The area around the courtroom is being secured by barricades and layers of fencing in preperation for unrest.

Hennepin County Government Center

Hennepin County Government Center

February 17, 2021 - Minneapolis -- The Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis is where former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin's trial over the death of George Floyd will take place. Jury selection starts on March 8th, 2021. The area around the courtroom is being secured by barricades and layers of fencing in preperation for unrest.

Boarded up Hennepin County Government Center in August 2020

Boarded up Hennepin County Government Center in August 2020

Hennepin County Court House boarded up in Downtown Minneapolis after false rumors of a police shooting.

Protester holds up Murderous Police sign

Protester holds up Murderous Police sign

Woman holds up a sign that reads "Murderous Police" "City Of Lakes" at a protest and march in solidarity for Jacob Blake held in downtown Minneapolis at the Hennepin County Government Center.

Jacob Blake protest and rally in Downtown Minneapolis

Jacob Blake protest and rally in Downtown Minneapolis

A rally outside the Hennepin County Government Center in Downtown Minneapolis in solidarity with Jacob Blake after he was shot by police in Kenosha, WI on August 24, 2020.

Minneapolis Jacob Blake solidarity rally

Minneapolis Jacob Blake solidarity rally

A rally outside the Hennepin County Government Center in Downtown Minneapolis in solidarity with Jacob Blake after he was shot by police in Kenosha, WI.

Hennepin County Government Center Barricades

Hennepin County Government Center Barricades

Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis. Barricades in place just prior to a curfew that was put in place over unrest over the killing of George Floyd on May 25th while in custody of the Minneapolis Police.

Downtown Minneapolis City Hall At Night

Downtown Minneapolis City Hall At Night

Minneapolis City Hall and the Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis on a clear night.

Capella Tower in Downtown Minneapolis on a sunny day

Capella Tower in Downtown Minneapolis on a sunny day

The Capella Tower in Downtown Minneapolis. The Hennepin County Government Center on the right.