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The brother of George Floyd calls on the United Nations to set up an independent commission to investigate the killings of African Americans by police. "I hope that you will consider establishing an independent commission of inquiry to investigate police killings of black people in America and the violence used against peaceful protesters", says Philonise Floyd, whose brother was killed by a white police officer in Minneapolis on May 25. IMAGES
Minneapolis, Jun 2 (EFE/EPA).- Terrence Floyd, George Floyd's younger brother, on Monday called on people to stop rioting and looting and encouraged them to channel their frustration into voting.Two autopsies on George Floyd, the African American man who died exactly a week ago while being arrested by white Minneapolis cops, were released on Monday, one of them commissioned by Floyd's family and the other performed by the Hennepin County medical examiner.The independent autopsy ordered by Floyd's family confirmed that he lost his life due to "asphyxiation from sustained pressure." (Camera: TANNEN MAURY).SHOT LIST: MEMORIAL HONORING GEORGE FLOYD OUTSIDE CUP FOODS AND TERRENCE FLOYD VISITS AND PAYS RESPECTS AT THE MAKESHIFT MEMORIAL OUTSIDE CUP FOODS, THE SITE OF GEORGE FLOYD'S MAY 25 DEATH IN POLICE CUSTODY, ON THE SEVENTH DAY OF PROTESTS IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, US.SOUND BITES: TERRENCE FLOYD, GEORGE FLOYD'S YOUNGER BROTHER.
The brother of George Floyd, who was murdered by ex-policeman Derek Chauvin last year, urges his killer to explain the reason for murdering his brother during an arrest. "Why? What were you thinking? What was going through your head when you had your knee on my brother's neck?" asks Terrence Floyd. SOUNDBITE
People take a knee at the George Floyd memorial square in Minneapolis on the first anniversary of his death. Former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder last month over Floyd's May 25, 2020 death, which sparked protests against racial injustice and police brutality across the United States. IMAGES
People gather at George Floyd Square, the memorial site at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue where George Floyd died in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the morning after white former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering African-American George Floyd. IMAGES
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