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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.

Commissioner Outlaw marches with demonstrators at George Floyd protest

Commissioner Outlaw marches with demonstrators at George Floyd protest

"We have to come together in order to find meaningful solutions," Outlaw said. "The only way to do that is be on ground together, there can not be division, there has to be unity."

June 6, 2020 11:07pm EDT
Thousands march against police brutality in Philadelphia

Thousands march against police brutality in Philadelphia

From City Hall, determined citizens will march to to the African American Museum of Philadelphia located at 7th and Arch Streets. 

June 6, 2020 10:45pm EDT
Family, public officials gather in North Carolina for song-filled memorial service to George Floyd

Family, public officials gather in North Carolina for song-filled memorial service to George Floyd

Mourners gathered Saturday in the North Carolina town where George Floyd  grew up for the second of three public memorial services.

June 6, 2020 5:54pm EDT
Protesters gather at Trenton’s City Hall demand justice for George Floyd

Protesters gather at Trenton’s City Hall demand justice for George Floyd

Protesters gathered at Trenton’s City Hall on Saturday to protest the death in Minnesota of George Floyd, carrying signs that read Black Lives Over White Comfort and chanting “End police brutality.”

June 6, 2020 3:58pm EDT
Marine Corps bans display of Confederate flag

Marine Corps bans display of Confederate flag

The U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) banned display of the Confederate flag at its military installations Friday, on everything from bumper stickers to coffee mugs.

June 6, 2020 3:02pm EDT
Philadelphia mandates curfew beginning 8 p.m. Saturday

Philadelphia mandates curfew beginning 8 p.m. Saturday

Residents will only allowed to leave their homes to go to work, to seek medical attention, or to seek help from police.

June 6, 2020 12:43pm EDT
Activists use informal tools to keep the peace at protests

Activists use informal tools to keep the peace at protests

Groups such as Black Lives Matter are utilizing fluorescent vests or colored ribbons to designate legal aid, volunteer medical help or peacekeepers who can help diffuse spats during peaceful protests.

June 6, 2020 12:17pm EDT
Prosecutors: 2 Buffalo officers charged with assault for pushing 75-year-old protester

Prosecutors: 2 Buffalo officers charged with assault for pushing 75-year-old protester

Both pleaded not guilty to second-degree assault.

June 6, 2020 12:10pm EDT
Police officer comforts crying little girl who asked 'are you gonna shoot us?' during protest

Police officer comforts crying little girl who asked 'are you gonna shoot us?' during protest

"She asked him 'Are you gonna shoot us?'" Bartee wrote on Twitter.

June 6, 2020 10:31am EDT
Murphy says NJ's guard troops returning from Washington over weekend

Murphy says NJ's guard troops returning from Washington over weekend

The troops had been sent to the nation's capitol to help guard national monuments amid nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd.

June 6, 2020 9:01am EDT
Hennepin County Medical Examiner declares George Floyd death homicide

Hennepin County Medical Examiner declares George Floyd death homicide

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner's report released Monday ruled the death of George Floyd a homicide.

June 6, 2020 7:10am EDT
One perfect moment: Georgia National Guard, protesters dance the 'Macarena'

One perfect moment: Georgia National Guard, protesters dance the 'Macarena'

It was a moment of much-needed levity after a week of protests in Atlanta.

June 5, 2020 11:02pm EDT
City officials announce road closures ahead of planned demonstrations Saturday

City officials announce road closures ahead of planned demonstrations Saturday

City officials have announced multiple street closures ahead of planned demonstrations scheduled for Saturday.

June 5, 2020 10:26pm EDT
Minneapolis City Council moves to ban police officers from using chokeholds

Minneapolis City Council moves to ban police officers from using chokeholds

At an emergency meeting on Friday, held in the wake of George Floyd's death in Minneapolis, the city council put in place new restrictions for the Minneapolis Police Department while promising more significant change moving.

June 5, 2020 10:01pm EDT
Video shows women ripping down heart-shaped ‘Black Lives Matter’ flyers as teens who posted them cry

Video shows women ripping down heart-shaped ‘Black Lives Matter’ flyers as teens who posted them cry

Video streamed on Facebook Live by a community page in a Chicago suburb showed the moment angry residents took the time to rip a series of paper hearts reading “Black Lives Matter!” from a boarded-up storefront. The hearts were posted by a group of teenage girls.

June 5, 2020 8:27pm EDT
‘We were wrong for not listening’: Roger Goodell encourages NFL players to ‘peacefully protest’

‘We were wrong for not listening’: Roger Goodell encourages NFL players to ‘peacefully protest’

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell weighed in on the recent protests that have erupted across the country since the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

June 5, 2020 8:20pm EDT
DC paints 'Black Lives Matter' on road that leads to White House ahead of weekend protests

DC paints 'Black Lives Matter' on road that leads to White House ahead of weekend protests

The D.C. Department of Public Works painted the words "Black Lives Matter" on a street in downtown D.C. Friday ahead of what is expected to be one of the largest rallies in the nation's capital in response to the killing of George Floyd.

June 5, 2020 7:29pm EDT
Kanye West donates $2M to families of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor

Kanye West donates $2M to families of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor

Some of the money donated will fully cover college tuition costs for Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter, Gianna.

June 5, 2020 6:30pm EDT
Citing jobs, Trump claims victory over virus, econ collapse

Citing jobs, Trump claims victory over virus, econ collapse

The unemployment rate dropped to a better-than-expected 13.3%, but that is still on par with what the nation witnessed during the Great Depression.

June 5, 2020 6:25pm EDT
Vineland residents hold 'March for Peace'

Vineland residents hold 'March for Peace'

Vineland residents held a 'March for Peace' in honor of George Floyd.

June 5, 2020 5:52pm EDT
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