74 Seconds

Minnesota Public Radio

74 Seconds tells the story of a July 2016 traffic stop that ended with the world watching a man die, live on their phones. This is the story of that man, Philando Castile, and the officer who is about to go on trial for his death, Jeronimo Yanez. Through comprehensive reporting, MPR News examines this intersection of race, policing, justice and safety in America. A lot can happen in 74 seconds.

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Introducing In Front of Our Eyes

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03/15/21 • 2 min

In March 2021, the first of the former officers charged in the killing of George Floyd will go on trial in Minnesota. Police officers are rarely prosecuted in such cases—and the world will be watching. MPR News, which has followed this case in detail from the beginning, will bring listeners updates on this monumental case, and the consequences it holds for the city and the country. Created in collaboration with American Public Media.

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02/15/18 • 3 min

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The documents and the juror

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06/30/17 • 21 min

We dig into the case's investigative files and what they tell us about the night of shooting. Plus: One of the jurors in the trial sits down for an extended interview.

The shooting of Justine Ruszczyk

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07/26/17 • 13 min

On July 15, the Twin Cities had its third high-profile police shooting in less than two years.

To be black and armed in Minnesota

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07/14/17 • 19 min

'There's this fear about a black man with a gun,' said Lucky Rosenbloom, a firearms trainer — who says he's likely the only African-American trainer in the state of Minnesota.

The anniversary of the shooting

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07/07/17 • 8 min

On July 6, 2017, Philando Castile's family and friends marked one year since the traffic stop when he was killed. Plus: What's coming next from the 74 Seconds team.

What happens now?

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08/14/17 • 25 min

The trial is over. A settlement has been signed. But how do people move forward? Plus: An interview with Wesley Lowery, a journalist who tracks police shootings across the U.S. Please consider taking our closing survey.

An inventory of Philando Castile's car

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06/26/17 • 8 min

The car Castile was driving became a central piece of evidence in the case. It was towed away by authorities, photographed for the investigation.The things in his car, when you look through them, are all about another: Another dinner. Another day at work. Another flat tire. Another winter.

The dashcam video

74 Seconds

06/21/17 • 24 min

Four days after the verdict, investigators released the video: It's the first time those 74 seconds have been shown outside the courtroom.

16 Shots: A podcast about the fatal police shooting of Laquan McDonald

74 Seconds

08/31/18 • 3 min

The events we covered in 74 Seconds were only a piece of a larger national conversation on policing and justice. A new podcast from WBEZ and The Chicago Tribune examines a case still unfolding in Chicago.

FAQ

How many episodes does 74 Seconds have?

74 Seconds currently has 26 episodes available.

What topics does 74 Seconds cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Arts.

What is the most popular episode on 74 Seconds?

The episode title 'Introducing In Front of Our Eyes' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on 74 Seconds?

The average episode length on 74 Seconds is 15 minutes.

How often are episodes of 74 Seconds released?

Episodes of 74 Seconds are typically released every 4 days.

When was the first episode of 74 Seconds?

The first episode of 74 Seconds was released on May 16, 2017.

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