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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.
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Jul 29, 2022 · The Times has reconstructed the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. Security footage, witness videos and official documents show how a series of actions by officers turned fatal.
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On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a 46-year-old black American man, was murdered in Minneapolis by Derek Chauvin, a 44-year-old white police officer. Floyd had been arrested after a store clerk alleged that he made a purchase using a counterfeit $20 bill.
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Apr 21, 2021 · George Floyd: The murder that drove America to the brink. 20 April 2021. By Tara McKelvey,BBC News, Minneapolis. BBC. Breez Sapphira, 28, at a shoe boutique where she worked, followed the trial...
2 days ago · George Floyd (born October 14, 1973, Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S.—killed May 25, 2020, Minneapolis, Minnesota) was a Black man whose videotaped death under the knee of a white police officer sparked protests in 2020, including some of the largest street demonstrations in U.S. history.
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May 26, 2021 · Live updates: George Floyd remembered one year after his death. Follow CNN. America remembers George Floyd. By Melissa Mahtani, Melissa Macaya, Meg Wagner, Mike Hayes and Veronica Rocha,...
May 7, 2021 · A federal grand jury indicted four former Minneapolis police officers in the death of George Floyd, alleging the officers violated Floyd's constitutional rights, according to court...
