Social Justice
George Floyd pleas with youth to end gun violence (video)
George Floyd, 46, died in police custody after police arrested him for suspicion of “forgery”. The death of the George Floyd has drawn outrage and protests.
George Floyd, 46, died in police custody after police arrested him for suspicion of “forgery”.
His arrest went viral after video was released showing Minneapolis officer, Derek Chauvin, applying pressure to Floyd’s neck as he pleaded he couldn’t breathe.
According to various reports, Floyd was transferred to a local hospital where he later died.
Following Floyd’s death, Derek Chauvin and three other Minneapolis police officers have been fired.
The death of the George Floyd has drawn outrage and nationwide protests.
Watch George Floyd thoughts on gun violence
George Floyd is described by family and friends as a “gentle giant”, who loved to dance, loved life, and was passionate about many things. Here’s George talking about his concern for the youth and encouraging them to end gun violence.
Continue to say his name. Watch the video on Facebook.
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