New footage shows the moments leading up to George Floyd’s death
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MAY 26: Protesters call for justice for George Floyd following his death on Monday outside the Cup Foods on May 26, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Four Minneapolis police officers have been fired after a video taken by a bystander was posted on social media showing Floyd's neck being pinned to the ground by an officer as he repeatedly said, "I can’t breathe". Floyd was later pronounced dead while in police custody after being transported to Hennepin County Medical Center. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)
Say his name: George Floyd. He’s yet another black man who has died at the hands of the police. It happened in Minneapolis after Floyd was approached by 4 officers, one of which restrained him by putting his knee on the back of his neck which ultimately led Floyd to stop breathing and later die at the hospital. The 4 officers have since been fired.
Now we’re seeing new footage of the moments leading up to Floyd’s death:
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