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Prosecutors begin making case in Chauvin trial

Opening statements in the highly anticipated murder and manslaughter trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin took place in a Minneapolis courtroom. Chauvin is accused of killing George Floyd on Memorial Day last year. This is an MPR News evening update for Monday, March 29, 2021. Hosted by Mark Zdechlik.

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