First published at 09:22 UTC on May 31st, 2020.
The death of George Floyd, an African-American man, occurred in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, on May 25, 2020. Derek Chauvin, a white Minneapolis police officer, kept his knee on the right side of Floyd's neck for 8 minutes and 46 seco…
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The death of George Floyd, an African-American man, occurred in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, on May 25, 2020. Derek Chauvin, a white Minneapolis police officer, kept his knee on the right side of Floyd's neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds; 2 minutes and 53 seconds of which occurred after Floyd became unresponsive, according to the criminal complaint filed against Chauvin.[3][4] Floyd was handcuffed and lying face down on the road.[5][6][7] Officers Thomas K. Lane, Tou Thao, and J. Alexander Kueng participated in Floyd's arrest,[8] with Kueng holding Floyd’s back, Lane holding his legs,[8] and Thao looking on as he stood nearby.
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