‘All of Them Sat On This Man’: Cops Gave False Story About Floyd’s Death Despite Testimony from Their Own

Following the death of George Floyd, officials with the Minneapolis Police Department were evasive about the actions taken by the officers involved with his arrest. In initial statements to the press, the police department only said that Floyd appeared to be suffering from “medical distress” during the arrest and that he was then taken to a nearby hospital where he passed away. Rachel Blevins @RachBlevins Never forget that these are the lies the Minneapolis PD told about George Floyd’s death, and without video evidence, we may have never known the truth... https:// twitter.com/adambelz/statu s/1270040388510846979 … Adam Belz ✔ @adambelz reminder that this is how the Minneapolis Police Department initially reported George Floyd's death 41 4:10 PM - Jun 9, 2020 · Washington, DC Twitter Ads info and privacy 20 people are talking about this However, there was no mention of the very...