Tag: George Floyd

New York AG Sues NYPD, NYC Over Alleged Excessive Force Against Floyd Protesters

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the New York City police department and city officials over their treatment of protesters during the riots and demonstrations following George Floyd’s death. James alleged in a complaint in a federal court that officers from the NYPD had used excessive force and other tactics…


Delay Sought in Ex-officers’ Trial Over George Floyd’s Death

MINNEAPOLIS—Prosecutors in the case against the four Minneapolis officers charged in the death of George Floyd requested that the trial be delayed by three months. The Star Tribune reports prosecutors cited the COVID-19 pandemic and the amount of time needed before enough people are vaccinated and health risks are sufficiently diminished. The trial has been…


Trial of Police Officers in George Floyd Case Will Be Livestreamed: Judge

A judge last week upheld his decision to livestream the trial against four ex-Minneapolis police officers who stand accused of George Floyd’s murder.


Trial of Police Officers in George Floyd Case to Be Livestreamed: Judge

A judge last week upheld his decision to livestream the trial against four ex-Minneapolis police officers who stand accused of George Floyd’s murder.