Floyd was that guy.”Jackson has shared more than a dozen social media posts having to do with Floyd’s death since Tuesday, including pictures of their childhood. “He didn’t call unless he really needed it.”New York’s governor compared the Floyd case to the death of Eric Garner. When asked about the Floyd case at his daily coronavirus news briefing on Thursday, Gov. Brent Mason, called Floyd’s death “a mistake or misstep not an act of murder.”Other officials have also defended the officers’ actions. Excessive force complaints against Minneapolis officers have become commonplace, especially by African American residents.

Source: bd News24 May 28, 2020 20:48 UTC