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At least six people were fatally shot by officers across the United States in the 24 hours after jurors reached a verdict in the murder case against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. -
KPBS Midday EditionLocal reaction to the verdict in the Derek Chauvin murder trial, how George Floyd's death led to a national conversation on race and equity, and San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria outlines his spending plan for the upcoming city budget. -
KPBS Midday EditionAs the public continues to focus a critical eye on police departments across the nation, there are at least 10 related bills currently working their way through the California legislature to affect change in policing. -
Mayor Todd Gloria says the increased police spending is due to factors out of his control. But activists calling for cuts to the police budget are not satisfied. -
A 32-year-old man was behind bars Friday on suspicion of shooting five strangers in the Gaslamp District with an untraceable "ghost gun," killing one of them, before being chased down and subdued by witnesses. -
The name of the man shot and killed by Escondido police officers on Wednesday morning has yet to be released.
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KPBS Midday EditionWith a guilty verdict handed down to Derek Chauvin on all counts in the death of George Floyd, legal experts now are now analyzing what the conviction will mean for the former Minneapolis police officer's sentence. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe Tijuana River Valley is frequently swamped with sewage-tainted water, but those cross-border flows also carry trash into an ecologically sensitive region. -
On the heels of the murder conviction against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, San Diego civil rights leaders are calling on local governments to formally support H.R. 1280. -
KPBS Midday EditionFollowing guilty verdicts on all three counts charged to former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd, San Diego's community leaders are reacting to what many see as a turning point for equality.
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