George Floyd protest: More pipo still dey do I no go gree for America
Tens of thousands of pipo don demonstrate, mostly through peaceful protest, across America for di eighth night afta di death of African-American George Floyd for police custody.
Floyd relatives join one of di biggest protests wey happun for im hometown for Houston, Texas. Many bone curfews for several cities, wey dem put in place afta violence and looting for some districts on Monday night. For central Washington DC, police fire tear gas late into di night. Dis na as military enta street for di capital and helicopters fly above di protesters as dem dey march towards dii White House. One video wey go viral show Derek Chauvin as im knee ontop George Floyd neck re-awake di anger of pipo over di way police dey kill black Americans.. He and three oda officers chop sack over di incident. Dis wahala don lead to days of protest now around America and kasala wey di kontri never see for years. Di officer, Derek Chauvin dey under arrest and don dey charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter and go show for court next week. Floyd death bin cause protest, katakata for di state, afta di third night of protest for Minnesota and Minneapolis, di governor of di state Tim Walz say di katakata wey dey happun na sake of generations of pain wey black pipo don endure for United State. For international press conference, Govnor Walz say dem need to restore order to our society before we go fit solve di problem wey we get. First tin wey Oga Walz tak start di conference na , "di chapter wey dem write dis week na one of our darkest chapters." Im add say di whole world dey feel di pain and emotion of wetin happun. Map of di protests as e dey happun for America ontop George Floyd death Wetin don happun since George Floyd die? Wetin happen to George Floyd? Officers wey bin dey respond to reports of di use of fake money bin approach Floyd for e car. According to police, dem tell am to move away from e car but e no gree make dem arrest am. Police for statement say: "Officers bin dey able to handcuff di suspect and come see say im dey suffer from medical distress." Di video wey passer-by take for di scene no show how di confrontation happun but show how one white police officer use e knee to pin Floyd neck to di ground. Floyd tok say "abeg, I no fit breathe and "no kill me" as im lie down for ground.