Meditation coach, beekeeper, prosecutor: Meet the man who helped convict Derek Chauvin

After he watched Derek Chauvin kneel on George Floyd’s neck for more than 9 minutes, prosecutor Jerry Blackwell felt it was his duty to raise his hand. His folksy way of talking through the evidence and bringing the humanity out of key witnesses resonated with jurors. Those who know him weren’t surprised. They knew his skill at setting a scene, connecting with jurors’ humanity and simplifying complex medical evidence.
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