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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.
Jul 8, 2021 · CORRECTION, Nov. 2, 2023: Two autopsies determined George Floyd died by homicide. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner said Floyd suffered cardiopulmonary arrest from law enforcement...
Jul 15, 2020 · July 15, 2020, 3:05 PM PDT. By Shaquille Brewster and David K. Li. MINNEAPOLIS — A court on Wednesday unsealed new police body camera video taken during the arrest of George Floyd, showing...
Apr 28, 2024 · In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Floyd was arrested and imprisoned multiple times, mostly for nonviolent drug offenses. Unable to afford a lawyer, he pleaded guilty each time and served several monthslong stints in jail.
Jun 3, 2020 · Did Floyd have a criminal record? Citing court records, The Houston Chronicle reported that Floyd had several brushes with the law, starting with a 1997 drug charge in Houston.
Apr 20, 2021 · According to the Associated Press, Floyd died on May 25, 2020, at age of 46 after Chauvin knelt on his neck for more than nine minutes during an arrest that was caught on camera and that drew...
Apr 18, 2021 · 18 April 2021. George Floyd death. Handout. Officer Thao's police body camera showed witness bystanders. Witnesses to the arrest of George Floyd have given emotional testimony about being...
