Minneapolis Police Department
Darnella Frazier, the young Black woman who recorded the murder of George Floyd at the hands of the Minneapolis Police Department, has recently been honored with the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in Special Citations and Awards.
Announced today, the City of Minneapolis has agreed to pay George Floyd's family $27 million to settle the civil lawsuit they filed back in July following the murder of Floyd at the hands of the city's police in 2020.
The wife of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis officer who has been charged with George Floyd’s death, has filed for divorce. Kellie Chauvin has announced that she is filing for divorce after 10 years of marriage due to Chauvin’s role in Floyd’s killing. “She is devastated by Mr. Floyd’s death and her utmost sympathy lies […]
"I am a minor! 17 years old, of course I’m not about to fight off a cop I’m SCARED," Darnella Frazier wrote on Facebook.
A white disabled woman referred to as "Jennifer," went viral overnight after it was discovered that she was wielding a knife at a local Target which was being looted.
"They treated him worse than they treat animals," said George's brother Philonise.
Local activists and supporters have planned a demonstration in Minneapolis on Tuesday night at the intersection where the event occurred.