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George Perry Floyd Jr. (October 14, 1973 – May 25, 2020) was a black American man who was murdered by a white police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during an arrest made after a store clerk suspected Floyd may have used a counterfeit twenty-dollar bill, on May 25, 2020.
Handcuffed—and begging for his life—George Floyd died four years ago with a police officer’s knee on his neck, sending thousands into the streets in protest.
- What The Video Shows
- What Police Have Said
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- Who Was George Floyd?
In a video she posted on Facebook, Frazier said that she was on her way to see friends on May 25 when she saw Floyd outside of a grocery store on the south side of Minneapolis. Police had him pinned to the ground by his neck, she said. In her telling, Floyd’s face was being pressed so hard against the ground by the officer that his nose was bleedin...
According to a Minneapolis Police Department statementreleased on May 26, two officers responded to a report of a forgery in progress in a South Minneapolis neighborhood shortly after 8 p.m. The statement says that Floyd “physically resisted officers,” was handcuffed, and then “appeared to be suffering medical distress.” The statement said he was t...
The family of George Floyd commissioned an independent autopsy, which found on June 1 that he had died due to asphyxiation from sustained pressure on his back and neck. “What we found is consistent with what people saw. There is no other health issue that could cause or contribute to the death,” Dr. Michael Baden, one of the medical examiners on th...
George Floyd, 46, was a bouncer at a restaurant at the time of his death. His family said he played sports for years and was a “gentle giant.” His younger brother, Rodney Floyd, 36, told the NewsHour that the older Floyd was also a local rapper who once contemplated a career playing professional basketball. “He was a great human being, a great brot...
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Apr 20, 2021 · Mr. Floyd had big plans for life nearly 30 years ago. His death in police custody is powering a movement against police brutality and racial injustice.
May 18, 2022 · Floyd was once arrested for just walking through his neighborhood – literally – for trespassing. He was across the street from his house.
