Minneapolis jury finally reached a verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, charged with killing George Floyd after he knelt on his neck for over 9 minutes. Chauvin was found guilty on all counts Tuesday, April 20, for his involvement in George Floyd’s death, a verdict that could send the disgraced former Minneapolis police officer to …
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Thomas Lane, one of the ex-Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s death, has been released
Thomas Lane, one of the four Minneapolis police officers involved in the death of George Floyd, has been released from jail after posting bond. Lane, 37, who had been held on $750,000 conditional bail, was freed from the Hennepin County jail at 5:08 p.m. Wednesday, according to jail records. His family members had set up a fundraising page for the …
Read More »George Floyd’s daughter offered full scholarship to Texas Southern University
On the day George Floyd was laid to rest, Texas Southern University announced it would give a full scholarship to the 6-year-old whose father’s death in custody has spurred global demands for an end to police brutality. TSU’s Board of Regents, with its foundation board, “has approved a fund to provide a full scholarship for Floyd’s beloved daughter, Gianna,” the …
Read More »Celebrities Who Honoured George Floyd’s Memorial Service
George Floyd death has sparked lots of back lash against police brutality, as hundreds of people match for justice. George whose last words were; ‘I can’t breathe’ later died in custody after few hours of his arrest. Hundreds of people, including celebrities and politicians, gathered in Minneapolis to honor George at his memorial service. He memorial service was motivated by …
Read More »Floyd Mayweather has offered to pay the funeral expenses for George Floyd
Boxing legend, Floyd Mayweather has offered to pay the funeral expenses for George Floyd, the African-American who died in Minneapolis after a white cop knelt on his neck.Reports reaching us have it that the famed American boxer revealed to Jason Lee, the founder and CEO of Hollywood Unlocked about his intentions to fund Floyd’s funeral expenses. During a private conversation …
Read More »Justice: Obama Issues A Statement On The Death of George Floyd
Former President of the United States of America, Barack Obama has put out a statement in regards to the death of George Floyd who was pinned down by a Minneapolis police few days ago. George lost his life after that incidence and since then, the city of Minneapolis has not remained the same as members of the community seeks for …
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