Minneapolis police

The murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, and the fervent protests that erupted around the world in response, looked to many observers like the catalyst needed for a nationwide reckoning on racism in policing.

He was resentenced to four years and nine months on the manslaughter charge.

The chief medical examiner who ruled George Floyd’s death a homicide will return to the stand,

The video that helped to launch a global movement to protest racial injustice.

With collective nervous energy, millions of people paused in front of television sets or other screens Tuesday for a verdict in the case that for nearly a year has exposed the raw nerve of racial relations in America.