Sat. Dec 21st, 2024

Breaking: The Minneapolis police officer who pinned George Floyd to death to pay $1.25m bail charge

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Bail has been set at $1.25m for the former Minneapolis, police officer who pinned George Floyd to the ground with his knee for nearly nine minutes as the unarmed Black man pleaded for air.

US congressional Democrats unveiled a sweeping package of legislation to combat police violence and racial injustice after two weeks of protests across the nation sparked by Floyd’s death.

Floyd’s funeral will be held on Tuesday, followed by burial, where he will be laid to rest next to his mother, Larcenia Floyd.

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