by Tyler | May 28, 2020 | George Floyd, Minnesota, Politics, Trending
Protests are continuing in Minnesota on Wednesday evening a day after Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin killed George Floyd after Floyd was seen on video saying he could not breathe with the officer’s knee on his neck.
by Tyler | May 28, 2020 | Donald Trump, George Floyd, Jacob Frey, Justice Department, Politics, Trending
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he had requested a Justice Department investigation into the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis.
by Tyler | May 28, 2020 | Ahmaud Arbery, Clips, coronavirus, Eddie Glaude, George Floyd, Health, Politics, Trending
Princeton University professor and MSNBC contributor Eddie Glaude, Jr. said Wednesday on his network that Americans need to understand “profoundly racist our country is.”
by Tyler | May 27, 2020 | Crime, Facebook, FBI, George Floyd, Local, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Police Department, Police, Pre-Viral, Trending
A graphic video posted on Facebook showed a white Minneapolis cop kneeling on the neck of a black man while making an arrest, with the black man pleading that he could not breathe. The man in custody later died.
by Tyler | May 27, 2020 | Benjamin Crump, Crime, George Floyd, Jacob Frey, Local, Minneapolis, Police, Politics, Trending
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Mayor Jacob Frey said four officers involved in the restraint of a black man who died have been fired.
