The judge in Chauvin's murder trial didn't let lawyers bring up the incident. Late last year, as a team of Minnesota state prosecutors was preparing for the trial that would ultimately convict former ...

Derek Chauvin’s defense will be allowed to examine George Floyd’s heart tissue and bodily fluids for potential evidence as the former Minneapolis police officer appeals his conviction in federal court ...

In this still image from video, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, right, and his defense attorney, Eric Nelson, attend closing arguments April 19, 2021, during Chauvin's trial for ...

The brouhaha over George Floyd's death flared anew recently with the release of Hennepin County prosecutor Amy Sweasy's text of her discrimination lawsuit against the county. She quotes Dr. Andrew ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The ex-officer convicted of killing George Floyd in 2020 is challenging his federal conviction and is asking the court to let his defense team test a new theory about how Floyd could ...

Chauvin, 47, is now housed at the Federal Correctional Institution in Big Spring, a low-security prison. He was previously held in Arizona at FCI Tucson in August 2022 to simultaneously serve a ...

ST. PAUL — Derek Chauvin was granted permission to test materials from George Floyd’s autopsy in a challenge to Floyd’s cause of death on Monday, Dec. 16, by federal Judge Paul A. Magnuson of the U.S.

Derek Chauvin’s legal team will be permitted to examine heart tissue and fluid samples taken from George Floyd’s autopsy for an appeal of the former Minneapolis officer’s federal civil rights ...

Experts say chances of a successful appeal are "slim to none." Derek Chauvin’s legal battle is far from over. The nation watched with bated breath on Tuesday as the former Minnesota police officer was ...

When former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sent to federal prison after pleading guilty to violating George Floyd's civil rights, many experts considered it a safer option for him than ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Eric Nelson is an Attorney for the Halberg Criminal Defense with 18 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2021 Judicial Proceeding. Most appearances ...