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Now here's today's news, discerned differently.

George Floyd was born in North Carolina and moved to Houston as a baby.

He grew into a talented athlete who played football and basketball, receiving a basketball scholarship

to Florida State University.

According to the mother of his six-year-old daughter, he didn't finish school, eventually

returning to Houston, where he became

involved in music. He left the city for Minneapolis in 2018. On Monday, police officers responded to a

forgery in progress. A police statement says they were advised that the suspect was sitting on top of a blue car and

appeared to be under the influence. Two officers arrived and located the suspect. An African-American

male believed to be in his 40s in his car. He was ordered to step out of his car. After he got out,

he physically resisted officers. Officers were able to get the suspect

into handcuffs and noted he appeared to be suffering medical distress. Officers called for an

ambulance. However, the police statement left out a scene recorded by a bystander that has shocked

the nation. A Minneapolis police officer keeps his knee on Mr. Floyd's neck

for eight minutes, during which the unarmed man repeatedly cried out, I can't breathe.

Please, please, I can't breathe. Please, man, please. Mr. Floyd said to the officer, I can't move.

Everything hurts. Give me some water or something, please. I can't breathe, officer. As the officer, I can't move, everything hurts. Give me some water or something, please. I can't

breathe, officer. As the officer continued to crush his neck with his knee, Mr. Floyd added,

They're going to kill me. They're going to kill me, man. An ambulance then took Mr. Floyd to a hospital,

where he was pronounced dead. By Tuesday afternoon, the four officers

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