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Death of George Floyd

Information, videos and the latest developments in the death of George Floyd, killed after a Minneapolis police officer was seen on witness video kneeling on his neck for more than 7 minutes near the intersection of 38th street and Chicago Avenue. The case received national attention after video of Floyd being detained and struggling to breathe was widely shared.

‘It’s now time for Black Lives Matter’: Dr. Bernice King speaks at funeral of Rayshard Brooks

‘It’s now time for Black Lives Matter’: Dr. Bernice King speaks at funeral of Rayshard Brooks

The daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a powerful message at Brooks’ funeral on June 23.

June 23, 2020 3:20pm EDT
Metro Atlanta police chief says transparency is key to building trust with community

Metro Atlanta police chief says transparency is key to building trust with community

With so much unrest in cities across the country, residents are concerned about what's going on in their neighborhoods. Residents in the City of South Fulton had a chance to question their police chief about the department's use of force policy.

June 22, 2020 11:12pm EDT
Minneapolis Police Chief on George Floyd Death: 'This was murder—it wasn’t a lack of training'

Minneapolis Police Chief on George Floyd Death: 'This was murder—it wasn’t a lack of training'

Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo released a statement Monday, detailing some of the department's training history in light of the death of George Floyd.

June 22, 2020 11:05pm EDT
Support flips after police added to Georgia hate crimes bill

Support flips after police added to Georgia hate crimes bill

Opposition to proposed hate crimes legislation in Georgia is building from lawmakers and civil rights groups previously in favor of it after Republicans in the state Senate added police as a protected class.

June 22, 2020 9:32pm EDT
'How dare you': Video shows Ex-Minneapolis officer charged in Floyd’s death being confronted at grocery store

'How dare you': Video shows Ex-Minneapolis officer charged in Floyd’s death being confronted at grocery store

Former Minneapolis police Officer J. Alexander Kueng was released from prison on bail on June 19.

June 22, 2020 10:30am EDT
Floyd family attorney worries US could repeat history after removing Confederate monuments

Floyd family attorney worries US could repeat history after removing Confederate monuments

The attorney for George Floyd's family says he's not so sure that rushing to remove Confederate monuments is the right thing to do.

June 20, 2020 5:26pm EDT
Clark Atlanta, Slutty Vegan CEO offering scholarships to Rayshard Brooks' children

Clark Atlanta, Slutty Vegan CEO offering scholarships to Rayshard Brooks' children

Clark Atlanta University and the CEO of Slutty Vegan are offering over $600,000 in scholarships for the children of Rayshard Brooks.

June 20, 2020 10:01am EDT
Second former officer charged in connection to George Floyd's death released on bail

Second former officer charged in connection to George Floyd's death released on bail

The second of four former officers charged in connection with the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis has been released on bail, jail records show.

June 20, 2020 8:42am EDT
Georgia sheriff helps 10-year-old overcome 'fear of police'

Georgia sheriff helps 10-year-old overcome 'fear of police'

The mother of a Georgia 10-year-old reached out to her local sheriff's office with a special request: could they help her child overcome her growing fear of the police?

June 19, 2020 9:46pm EDT
Black Live Matter demonstrators hold overnight rally in front of Georgia Governor's Mansion

Black Live Matter demonstrators hold overnight rally in front of Georgia Governor's Mansion

About 100 Black Live Matter demonstrators gathered outside Georgia Governor's Mansion overnight.

June 19, 2020 7:13pm EDT
FOX stars come together to commemorate Juneteenth

FOX stars come together to commemorate Juneteenth

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Rockmond Dunbar and Aurora Perrineau were among the stars commemorating the day in a powerful video.

June 19, 2020 2:04pm EDT
Herschel Walker offers to fly 'defund the police' supporters to countries without law enforcement

Herschel Walker offers to fly 'defund the police' supporters to countries without law enforcement

Georgia Bulldogs football legend Herschel Walker is weighing in on the "defund the police" movement. The Heisman Trophy winner is offering to work with airlines to send people who want to defund the police to countries without formal law enforcement.

June 18, 2020 7:54pm EDT
Hollywood says Black Lives Matter, but more diversity needed

Hollywood says Black Lives Matter, but more diversity needed

Hollywood's record in diversity and inclusion has improved in recent years, but it still lags behind the population — particularly in its executive ranks.

June 18, 2020 2:10pm EDT
Value of police body cameras limited by lack of transparency

Value of police body cameras limited by lack of transparency

In the fatal shooting of a black man by police in Atlanta last week, officers’ body cameras captured about 40 minutes of footage, but not the critical moments that end with one of them opening fire.

June 16, 2020 9:16pm EDT
Chief: Minneapolis police resignations not a threat to public safety

Chief: Minneapolis police resignations not a threat to public safety

Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo held a news conference Tuesday afternoon to confirm that seven officers have left the department since May 25, the day George Floyd died in police custody.

June 16, 2020 6:15pm EDT
Brainerd, Minnesota man charged for role in 3rd Precinct fire after arrest in Breckenridge, Colorado

Brainerd, Minnesota man charged for role in 3rd Precinct fire after arrest in Breckenridge, Colorado

A 23-year-old Brainerd, Minnesota man is charged with aiding and abetting the arson of Minneapolis’s Third Police Precinct Tuesday after his arrest in Breckenridge, Colorado Sunday.

June 16, 2020 5:58pm EDT
'You can call me a snitch if you want': 911 dispatcher concerned about George Floyd arrest called MPD sergeant

'You can call me a snitch if you want': 911 dispatcher concerned about George Floyd arrest called MPD sergeant

A 911 dispatcher called a Minneapolis Police sergeant over her concern of the way officers were handling the deadly arrest of George Floyd Memorial Day night, according to newly released data from the Minneapolis Police Department.

June 15, 2020 10:23pm EDT
UN Human Rights Council to hold ‘urgent debate’ on racism and police brutality on June 17

UN Human Rights Council to hold ‘urgent debate’ on racism and police brutality on June 17

The organization made its announcement on June 15.

June 15, 2020 5:46pm EDT
Barbra Streisand gifts George Floyd’s daughter, Gianna Floyd, Disney stock

Barbra Streisand gifts George Floyd’s daughter, Gianna Floyd, Disney stock

Gianna made the announcement on her Instagram page.

June 15, 2020 2:37pm EDT
Senate GOP to restrict police chokeholds in emerging bill

Senate GOP to restrict police chokeholds in emerging bill

With Trump set to announce executive actions on law enforcement as soon as Tuesday, the crush of activity shows how quickly police violence and racial prejudice are transforming national party priorities.

June 15, 2020 10:31am EDT
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