$27 million to be paid to family of black man killed by police in the US

A settlement was reached with Floyd’s family earlier than the first listening to of the case, which was filed concerning the homicide of black George Floyd by making use of strain to his neck whereas he was detained by police officer Derek Chauvin on Could 25, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.

THEY WILL PAY 27 MILLION DOLLARS TO THEIR FAMILY

The Minneapolis Metropolis Council made a $27 million cope with Floyd’s family. The deal features a $500,000 contribution from Floyd’s family to the neighborhood at the place generally known as George Floyd Sq..

JURY ELECTION CONTINUES IN THE CASE

As the jury choice continues in the case, it has been introduced that 6 of the 12 jurors have been decided as of this morning. Chauvin’s trial is scheduled to start after the jury choice, which is anticipated to take 3 weeks, whereas the opening speeches in the case are scheduled for March 29. The decision in the case is just not anticipated till the finish of April.

OTHER POLICES WILL BE TRIED SEPARATELY

Whereas third-degree homicide is added to the prices in opposition to Chauvin, the different three police officers concerned in Floyd’s homicide, Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao, will face fewer prices than Chauvin and can be tried individually in the case. The trial of the three former police officers accused of aiding Chauvin is anticipated to start in August. The 4 police officers who brought on Floyd’s loss of life have been dismissed from the Minneapolis Police Division after the incident.

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THERE WERE PROTESTS WORLDWIDE

After Floyd was killed by the police, the protests that began in Minneapolis unfold all through the USA, after which police violence and racism protests broke out throughout the world. Statues of many former leaders and outstanding figures of slave merchants and racist backgrounds in Europe and the USA have been torn down in protests.