Justice For George Floyd
Yesterday, the jury selection began for the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers who were on the scene when their fellow officer Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd’s neck for 9 minutes and 29 seconds, ultimately killing Floyd. The three officers charged are Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng, and Thomas Lane. They stand […]
Singer Erykah Badu shared a special moment on her social media by paying tribute to George Floyd, along with his family for what would have been Floyd’s 48th birthday. At one of Badu’s tour stops in Minneapolis at the Minneapolis Armory, Badu invited Floyd’s family backstage. In a short clip seen on her Instagram story, […]
Earlier this year, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder in the death of George Floyd on state charges of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter. Chauvin was sentenced to 22 1/2 years and also charged in federal court with violating George Floyd’s civil rights when he knelt on his […]
A few days ago, Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, was sentenced Friday to 270 months — 22.5 years— in prison for killing George Floyd. The family of George Floyd spoke out recently on this news, stating that the sentencing of Derek Chauvin offers closure, accountability — and a step toward healing for both […]
Judge Peter Cahill has sentenced Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced Friday to 270 months — 22.5 years— in prison for killing George Floyd. Judge Cahill stated the sentence was based solely on legal facts only. Judge Cahill agreed with prosecutors that Derek Chauvin acted with cruelty when he killed George Floyd, abused […]
Darnella Frazier was just seventeen years old when she recorded George Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis last year. Her video played a major role in igniting a global protest movement against police violence, as well as being used as evidence in the trial of George Floyd’s killer. Darnella Fraizer’s video showed former Minneapolis police officer Derek […]
Longtime supporter of the Black Lives Matter movement and Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving has shown a great kindness to the family of George Floyd. When he was on “The Rematch” podcast with former NBA player Eten Thomas, fellow former NBA player Stephen Jackson said that Irving bought Floyd’s family a house. Jackson himself was […]
Thomas Lane who is one of the four police officers charged George Floyd’s death posted a $750,000 bond with help from the crowdfunding website. Lane was charged with aiding and abetting along with 2 other fired Minneapolis police officers in connection to Floyd’s death. According to reports Thomas Lane is an undisclosed location with his […]
The plot thickens now that more information came out about the connection between George Floyd and the fired Minneapolis Police Officer David Chauvin. A former coworker of both men by the name of David Pinney said in an a interview that the two men had history with each other. George Floyd worked security detail inside […]
In the world’s most popular sport everyone is talking about Jadon Sancho. Not for his 3 goal game for Borussia Dortmund as they beat Paderborn 6-1 in the Bundesliga match on Sunday; but for celebrating a goal by removing his jersey to reveal a “Justice For George Floyd” message on his undershirt. George Floyd’s death […]
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