Protesters took to the streets Tuesday evening in Min. after a video surfaced and went viral showing a man identified now as George Floyd being pressed to the ground with an officers knee to his neck.
According to minnesota.cbslocal.com "The outrage began with a video showing police arresting the 46-year-old in south Minneapolis Monday night.
“I can’t breathe! Please, the knee on my neck,” Floyd is heard saying in the video.
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The video shows an officerkneeling on Floyd’s neck, pinning him to the ground outside Cup Foods on Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street for more than seven minutes. Floyd died a short time later at Hennepin Healthcare." minnesota.cbslocal.com