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All four former officers involved in George Floyd’s killing now face charges

[CNN] The former Minneapolis Police officer who pressed his knee into George Floyd’s neck was charged on Wednesday with a new, more serious count of second-degree murder, and the three other officers on scene during his killing were charged with aiding and abetting second-degree murder. “I strongly believe that these developments are […]

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Protesters Take Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct Building During 3rd Night Of George Floyd Protests

[WCCO, CBS] MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis is in the midst of a third night of unrest in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death, with protesters taking over the police department’s 3rd Precinct building late Thursday night. The break-in happened at about 10 p.m., with helicopter footage showing a large fire burning near […]

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‘It’s Real Ugly’: Protesters Clash With Minneapolis Police After George Floyd’s Death

[CBS News] MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — There was chaos and destruction in Minneapolis Tuesday night as police officers and protesters clashed over the death of George Floyd. The outrage began with a video showing police arresting the 46-year-old in south Minneapolis Monday night. “I can’t breathe! Please, the knee on my neck,” Floyd […]

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