Parents and people of faith argued on Wednesday that biblical passages called into question for being “violent or vulgar” needed to be judged in context.
The officer, Derek Chauvin, was fired shortly afterward and has since been charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter, both felonies.
The 1,606 seconds mark the 1,606 mass shootings involving four people at the same place and time since the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newton, Conn., in December 2012.