Jury panels delivered verdicts in high-profile cases related to the deaths of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd roughly two years since they helped fuel a global movement against racial injustice. Here's what's next for those involved.
In the last two weeks, jury panels delivered verdicts in high-profile cases related to the deaths of three Black Americans, roughly two years since they helped fuel a global movement against racial injustice.
The decisions put back into focus the killings of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery, whose violent deaths in 2020 forced America to once again grapple with issues of racial bias, systemic racism and policing.On February 22, jurors in southern Georgia convicted Arbery's killers, Travis and Gregory McMichael and their neighbor William"Roddie" Bryan, of federal hate crimes. Two days later, a federal jury in St. Paul, Minnesota, found former police officers Tou Thao, J.
How the fatal arrest of George Floyd unfolded 04:33Arbery verdict raises awareness about laws perpetuating violenceJust a day before Arbery's family marked two years since his murder, jurors found the McMichaels and Bryan chased the 25-year-old jogger through the streets of a Brunswick neighborhood on February 23, 2020, because he was Black.
From protests to politics, these activists are running for office 04:00The verdict may be another step toward accountability, but Floyd's brother, Philonise Floyd, told reporters it will"never be justice, because I can never get George back." He said he hoped the jury's decision helps drive federal lawmakers to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, which many view as a critical step toward police reform. The bill has twice failed to pass in Congress.
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