What To Know So Far About George Floyd Death: Tens Of Thousands Protest Police Brutality And Racism

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  • 4 years ago
Tens of thousands of people worldwide are protesting police brutality and racism sparked by the death of unarmed black man George Floyd, who died in police custody on May 25 after a Minneapolis police officer knelt on Floyd’s neck for nearly 9 minutes.The four officers involved in the incident were fired. Derek Chauvin was charged with second degree murder and the other officers were charged with aiding and abetting murder. Activists around the world are supporting the Black Lives Matter movement and honoring Floyd with largely peaceful demonstrations.Music Credit: 'Smooth Hip-Hop Beat - Tasty' by Curtis Harris

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