The killing of George Floyd, a Minneapolis black man who died after being pinned by the neck by a white police officer's knee, has triggered a wave of protests across the country, with more demonstrations expected on Friday.
- The killing of George Floyd, a Minneapolis black man who died after being pinned by the neck by a white police officer’s knee, has triggered a wave of protests across the country, with more demonstrations expected on Friday.
Protesters were planning marches and rallies to demand that police be held accountable for Floyd’s death, an incident seen on a bystander’s video. The Floyd case also focused attention on local incidents linked to racism and policing.
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