Derek Chauvin's trial for the killing of #GeorgeFloyd begins today with opening statements.

▪️ Charges: 2nd-, 3rd-degree murder, 2nd-degree manslaughter
▪️ Jury: 9 of 15 are white
▪️ Timeline: expected to take 4 weeks
▪️ Courthouse: surrounded by concrete barriers, razor wire pic.twitter.com/SS8sIDTIgX

— AJ+ (@ajplus) March 29, 2021