Well, here we go again—Deadly arrest. Please tell me when does this stop? Another incident of a police officer involved in a deadly arrest of a black man, this time in Minneapolis.
Moreover —this is a very unnerving situation. Why it is so dam hard for police officers black and white to just do their jobs, with compassion and humility? Criminal are human beings and should be treated in a more respectable way. Especially when they are subdued and in handcuffs!
Officers involved in deadly arrest of black man in Minneapolis have been fired
Video of the incident shows that a white police officer had a black man pinned to the ground white police officer had a black man, identified as George Floyd, pinned to the ground next to the back tire of his patrol car with his knee on the man’s neck.
“Please, please, please I can’t breathe,” the man begs. “My stomach hurts. My neck hurts. Please, please. I can’t breathe.”
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced the termination of the officers involved Tuesday and said it was the “right call.”
Four Minnesota officers have been fired following the arrest of a man who died Monday night after being pinned to the ground by an officer who put his knee on the man’s neck for about eight minutes.Watch video here
—ABC NEWS