George Floyd murder suspects appear in Court
15 September 2020 |
9:00 am
The policemen accused of murdering George Floyd, the 46-year-old African American whose death in May sparked nationwide protests, leave the courthouse after appearing in court together for the first time. Protesters followed Derek Chauvin, Thomas Lane, Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao with signs reading "Justice for George Floyd" and "Black Lives Matter".
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