George Floyd family, their attorney Ben Crump and Rev. Al Sharpton arrive to a heavily fortified Hennepin County Government center on the day of opening statements in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd.
National Guard guarding the Government Center.
March 29, 2021 – Minneapolis — Ben Crump, the attorney for the George Floyd, Rev. Al Sharpton, and George Floyd Family take a kneel for 8:46 outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
Rev Al Sharpton speaks outside the Hennepin County Government Center where opening statements of the Derek Chauvin trial were set to begin. He’s joined by George Floyd’s brothers Philonise and Terrence Floyd.
Protesters hold up signs outside the Hennepin County Government Center as opening statements in the Derek Chauvin murder trial begin.
Ben Crump, the attorney for the George Floyd family speaks outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
Rev Al Sharpton arrives with the George Floyd family for a press conference outside the Hennepin County Government Center where opening statements in the Derek Chauvin were set to begin an hour later.
Terrence and Philonise Floyd arrive to a press conference outside the Hennepin County Government Center where opening statements in the Derek Chauvin murder trial are set to begin.
A prayer vigil and rally atended by Al Sharpton and the family of George Floyd held at the Greater Friendship Missionary in South Minneapolis.
Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis the day before the Derek Chauvin murder trial opening statements.
The greenhouse at George Floyd Square where flowers and plants were kept through the winter.
March 27, 2021 – Minneapolis — The George Floyd Memorial. Located at the intersection of 38th and Chicago Ave in South Minneapolis.
“RIP George” “Can you hear us now!” written on a rooftop of a building across from the Minneapolis Police Third Precinct. The Third Precinct was burned during unrest over the May 25th murder of George Floyd.
The Speedway gas station preparing to re-open after being rebuilt. The gas station burned during unrest over the May 2020 death of George Floyd.
Mel Reeves talks to the media after video emerged of a Minneapolis Police Officer punching a teenager who was protesting the arrest of a carjacking suspect. The Minneapolis Police have said an internal affairs investigation was opened.
Toussaint Morrison speaks at a press conference asking for the firing of a Minneapolis Police Officer who was shown on bystander video punching a teenager the night before. The teen was said to be protesting the arrest of who the Minneapolis Police said was a carjacking suspect. The Minneapolis Police have said an internal affairs investigation was opened.
Protest signs leaning against Cup Foods in George Floyd Square.
Minneapolis — Cup Foods in South Minneapolis, the store that George Floyd was killed in front of. A George Floyd mural painted on the 38th Street side.
The Hennepin County Health Services Building in downtown Minneapolis.
Concrete barricades in front of doors at The Amory concert venue in downtown Minneapolis.
Centre Village a Hyatt Place hotel in downtown Minneapolis.
