Laughing British teenagers mock George Floyd’s death in sick Snapchat photo showing one kneeling on the other’s neck in post shared on Warwick University Facebook page The post – captioned ‘brutality’ – shows one teen kneeling on his friend’s neck Woman who went school with them said they’ve outraged their local community University of Warwick said … Read more
Marcus Thuram takes a knee in his goal celebration for Gladbach in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement as activists across the world call for ‘justice’ over the death of George Floyd in the US Marcus Thuram took a knee after scoring Monchengladbach’s second goal The striker bowed his head in a tribute to … Read more
The bereaved brother of George Floyd said President Trump didn’t let him get a word in during a condolence call. Philonise Floyd, the brother of the 46-year-old black man who died in the custody of Minneapolis police on Monday after an officer knelt on his neck for several minutes cutting off his air supply, said … Read more
Michelle Obama responds to the killing of George Floyd saying she is ‘exhausted’ by the racist attacks on black people while calling on white people to do the ‘uncomfortable work of rooting it out’ Michelle Obama responded to George Floyd’s death in an Instagram post The former first lady said she is ‘exhausted’ by the … Read more
The wife of the white police officer charged with killing George Floyd has now filed for divorce from him, her lawyer said Friday. The announcement that Kellie Chauvin, a former Mrs. Minnesota winner, is seeking a divorce from Derek Chauvin comes on the same day that the fired cop was charged with murder over Floyd’s … Read more
The preliminary result of the autopsy of George Floyd revealed on Friday it did not find evidence his death was caused by strangulation or asphyxiation. It instead concluded Floyd, 46, died from a combination of heart disease and ‘potential intoxicants in his system’ that were exacerbated by the restraint placed on him by police officers. … Read more
Joe Biden on Friday slammed President Donald Trump for his handling of George Floyd’s death after the black man died while in custody of white police officers. The former vice president revealed he has spoken with Floyd’s family and took issue with Trump’s tweets on the matter, saying ‘this is no time for incendiary tweets’ … Read more
Barack Obama has spoken out against the killing of George Floyd in Minnesota, insisting that racially-targeted killings in the United States ‘cannot be “normal” in 2020’ and calling on Americans to work for a better future. The former president issued a statement on Twitter urging the Minnesota authorities to ‘ensure that the circumstances surrounding George Floyd’s … Read more
Minneapolis mayor declares a state of emergency as rioting breaks out for the third night while NYPD cops brawl with protesters in the Big Apple and shots are fired in Denver as protests over George Floyd’s death spread across America Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey declared a local emergency Thursday night due to civil disturbances The National … Read more
Shocking aerial photos show the widespread destruction left in Minneapolis in the wake of protests over George Floyd’s killing. Chaos first erupted Tuesday after footage showed white officer Derek Chauvin knelt on father-of-two Floyd’s neck for eight minutes. By Wednesday stores, including Wendy’s, Target, Walmart and AutoZone had been looted, ransacked and some set alight … Read more