The MPD (George Floyd Murder) Case: Links & Bibliography

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Links to Video

Events leading up to arrest (restaurant security video)(NBC)

Arrest, including Chauvin putting knee pressure on Floyd's neck (NYT)

Press conference of AG Ellison on charges against officers (WP)

Police bodycam of Floyd arrest (full video: 32 minutes)(KMSP-TV)

Links to Audio

911 dispatcher asks supervisor to respond after watching video of Floyd arrest (KSTP)

Links to Text: Primary Documents

Floyd Autopsy  (Hennepin County Medical Examiner)(pdf)

Criminal complaint against officers (State of Minnesota, County of Hennepin)(pdf)

Text of Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Interview with Officer Thomas Lane (pdf)(June 11, 2020)

Juror Questionaire in the Chauvin Trial (pdf)

Judge Cahill's Sentencing Memo (pdf)

Cahill's Sentencing Order (pdf)

 Books

Collin, Liz.  They're Lying: The Media, the Left, and the Death of George Floyd (Paper Birch Press, 2022).

Samuels, Robert & Olinrunnipa, Toluse. His Name is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice (Penguin Press, 2022).

Newspaper and Magazine Articles 

Note: The author of this website maintains personal digital subscriptions to the three papers below, all of which have been used in producing this website.

Minneapolis Star Tribune  

New York Times

Washington Post

Books

Note: Books will be added when published.


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