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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
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
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 am my brother's keeper," said Philonise Floyd, whose brother was killed by a white police officer in Minneapolis on May 25. IMAGES
Brooklyn, Jun 4 (EFE/EPA).- Crowds gathered at Brooklyn’s Cadman Plaza on Thursday for a march and vigil to honor the life of George Floyd, whose murder while in police custody last week sparked a nationwide wave of protests, riots and looting.Terrence Floyd — George Floyd’s brother and a Brooklyn resident — attended the vigil and urged the crowd of protesters to remain peaceful. Floyd, who has become a symbol of the hunger for change, was arrested by Minneapolis police, handcuffed and placed facedown on the pavement but then suffocated when a white cop knelt on his neck for almost nine minutes, a shocking death scene that was recorded by passersby on their cellphones and has sparked outrage and anger all across the US. (Camera: ALBA VIGARAY).SHOT LIST: GEORGE FLOYD'S BROTHER TERRENCE SPEAKS TO PROTESTERS DURING A GEORGE FLOYD MEMORIAL DEMONSTRATION AT CADMAN PLAZA IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, US.
George Floyd's brother, Terrence Floyd, takes part in a public memorial service in New York as a huge crowd gathers at Cadman Plaza to pay their respects. George Floyd died in police custody last month. His death has sparked huge protests over racism and police killings of black Americans [COMPLETES VIDI1SV04S_EN] IMAGES