Juror names in Chauvin trial released
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(KSTP) – The names of the jurors who convicted former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin have been released.
Chauvin was sentenced in April to 22 ½ years in prison for murdering George Floyd.
Most of the jurors have remained anonymous since the trial.
Last week, more came forward after a judge ruled their names could be released.
The list of juror names (including alternates) now publicly available are:
- Joseph Tillman, a 27-year-old man from Minneapolis
- Journee Howard, a 24-year-old woman from Minneapolis
- Tyler Burkhardt (Jury Foreperson), a 30-year-old man from Minneapolis
- Abel Sessofia, a 38-year-old man from St. Louis Park
- Nicole Spader, a 50-year-old woman from Mound
- Brandon Mitchell, a 31-year-old man from Minneapolis
- Jodi Doud, a 53-year-old woman from Plymouth
- Tossa Edorh, a 49-year-old man from Brooklyn Park
- Tiffany Schultz, a 43-year-old woman from Shorewood
- Kelly Tapper, a 54-year-old woman from Edina
- Sherri Hardeman, a 67-year-old woman from Golden Valley
- Kelly Preston, a 45-year-old woman from Plymouth
- Lisa Christensen (alternate), a 55-year-old woman from Brooklyn Center
- Nicole Williams (alternate), a 28-year-old woman from Hanover
Shortly after the verdict, juror Brandon Mitchell sat down for a one-on-one interview with KSTP’s Brandi Powell. Click here to watch the interview.
