After the Verdict: Reaction in the Hudson Valley - and what comes next

Experts and residents outline their predictions and hopes for community relations with police. Guests include Pace Law Professor Bennett Gershman, NAACP Regional Director Wilbur Aldridge and Yonkers PBA Union President Keith Olsen.

News 12 Staff

Apr 21, 2021, 1:04 AM

Updated 1,113 days ago

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What comes next after the Derek Chauvin verdict? Experts and residents outline their predictions and hopes for community relations with police. Guests include Pace Law Professor Bennett Gershman, NAACP Regional Director Wilbur Aldridge and Yonkers PBA Union President Keith Olsen.
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People cheer after a guilty verdict was announced at the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin for the 2020 death of George Floyd, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in Minneapolis, Minn. Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of Floyd. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Philonise Floyd, Attorney Ben Crump and the Rev, Al Sharpton, from left, react after a guilty verdict was announced at the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin for the 2020 death of George Floyd, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in Minneapolis, Minn. Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of Floyd. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
In this image from video, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, center, is taken into custody as his attorney, Eric Nelson, left, looks on, after the verdicts were read at Chauvin's trial for the 2020 death of George Floyd, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, Minn. (Court TV via AP, Pool)


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