By: Alyssa Wilson Jury selection in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was paused Monday. According to the Associated Press, Judge Peter Cahill paused the process for at least one day due to an appeal over the possible reinstatement of the third-degree murder charge. Chauvin currently faces charges of second-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. LIVE LOOK: Crowds gather in Minneapolis on Monday, March 8, to rally for justice outside of the Hennepin County Government Center as the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former police officer charged with killing George Floyd takes place. pic.twitter.com/jVBSZJyZsA — BNC (@BNCNews) March […]

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