He was known as a "gentle giant" who was trying to turn his life around.
People said he had a "quiet personality but a gentle spirit" and he loved his hugs from his regulars.
George Floyd Jr decided to go to the corner store where a store clerk suspected he might have used a counterfeit $20 bill. Derek Chauvin, one of four police officers who arrived on the scene, knelt on George’'s neck for 9 minutes and 29 seconds. His dying words, "I can't breathe," became a rallying cry.
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People said he had a "quiet personality but a gentle spirit" and he loved his hugs from his regulars.
George Floyd Jr decided to go to the corner store where a store clerk suspected he might have used a counterfeit $20 bill. Derek Chauvin, one of four police officers who arrived on the scene, knelt on George’'s neck for 9 minutes and 29 seconds. His dying words, "I can't breathe," became a rallying cry.
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His family described him as a good person, a joy to be around and had a lot of potential.
On October 17 2010, at around 1:30 DJ was parked with two of his closest friends outside a bar. After a fight broke out outside, a police officer asked DJ to move his car. He complied but another officer stepped into his path and shot him several times. DJ was then removed from the car and handcuffed. He died shortly after.
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On October 17 2010, at around 1:30 DJ was parked with two of his closest friends outside a bar. After a fight broke out outside, a police officer asked DJ to move his car. He complied but another officer stepped into his path and shot him several times. DJ was then removed from the car and handcuffed. He died shortly after.
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by Soulememe November 25, 2021
He has been described by his friends as a “neighborhood peacemaker” and as a generous congenial person.
On July 17h 2014, Eric was confronted by two police officers that used a chokehold technique (banned by the NYPD) and wrestled him to the ground. Eric lost consciousness and layed down for 7 minutes before an ambulance arrived. He was pronounced dead soon after.
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On July 17h 2014, Eric was confronted by two police officers that used a chokehold technique (banned by the NYPD) and wrestled him to the ground. Eric lost consciousness and layed down for 7 minutes before an ambulance arrived. He was pronounced dead soon after.
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While on the ground Eric Garner repeated the words : “I can’t breathe” 11 times before losing consciousness.
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His family described him as athletic, excelling at various sports—including football, basketball, swimming, and soccer and often competing with kids older than him.
On November 2nd 2014, Tamir, a 12 year old boy was killed in Cleveland, Ohio by a police officer. Tamir was carrying a replica toy gun. Tamir was killed two second after the officer stepped out of his car.
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On November 2nd 2014, Tamir, a 12 year old boy was killed in Cleveland, Ohio by a police officer. Tamir was carrying a replica toy gun. Tamir was killed two second after the officer stepped out of his car.
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by Soulememe November 25, 2021
He has been described by his friends as very funny (he liked to joke around and make people laugh).
He was the walk away type of guy.
On February 26th 2012. Trayvon was walking home after buying a pack of Skittles and an iced tea. He was chased by George Zimmerman, a neighbourhood watch volunteer who thought he was “on drugs or something”.
After an altercation Trayvon was shot in the chest and died soon after.
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He was the walk away type of guy.
On February 26th 2012. Trayvon was walking home after buying a pack of Skittles and an iced tea. He was chased by George Zimmerman, a neighbourhood watch volunteer who thought he was “on drugs or something”.
After an altercation Trayvon was shot in the chest and died soon after.
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by Soulememe November 25, 2021
Her family described her as striving for independence. She loved life and people around her.
She was sweet with a great sense of humor.
On march 13 2020, she was killed in her home when officers forced entry into her apartment as part of an investigation into a drug dealing operation. She was shot 6 times. No drugs were found in the apartment.
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She was sweet with a great sense of humor.
On march 13 2020, she was killed in her home when officers forced entry into her apartment as part of an investigation into a drug dealing operation. She was shot 6 times. No drugs were found in the apartment.
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Breonna Taylor aspired to be a nurse.
by Soulememe November 25, 2021
On New Year's Eve 2008, Grant was celebrating in San Francisco.
Grant was on his way back home when a large confrontation broke out.
Two officers detained Grant and several other passengers on the platform at the Fruitvale Station. One officer kneed Grant in the head and forced Grant to lie face down on the platform. He was shot in the back and died shortly after.
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Grant was on his way back home when a large confrontation broke out.
Two officers detained Grant and several other passengers on the platform at the Fruitvale Station. One officer kneed Grant in the head and forced Grant to lie face down on the platform. He was shot in the back and died shortly after.
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by Soulememe November 25, 2021