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@shanenof4 @ThomasS4217 @TheRickWilson What's best source for #GeorgeFloyd facts? Wikipedia says: "The arrest was conducted after Floyd...attempted to use a $20 bill that a grocery store employee identified as counterfeit" but footnote source says "forgery in process." So which is it? And⤵️?
@shanenof4 @ThomasS4217 @TheRickWilson Found tick-tock of events leading up to #GeorgeFloyd's murder:
"The episode began w/a report of a $20 counterfeit bill. It ended in a fatal encounter with the police, which the authorities have described in detail for the first time."
Updated May 30, 2020:
nytimes.com/2020/05/29/us/…
@shanenof4 @ThomasS4217 @TheRickWilson (1/3) Graphic content⤵️
Excellent 7:43 minute sequence of events video compilation of #GeorgeFloyd arrest/death w/inset text clarifications. Derek Chauvin and Tou Thao were 2nd patrol car on scene. (more) h/t @gregpmiller cc: @clearing_fog @HunterJCullen
@shanenof4 @ThomasS4217 @TheRickWilson @gregpmiller @clearing_fog @HunterJCullen (2/3) WaPo video clip ends with this⤵️:
Derek Chauvin's attorney Tom Kelly represented Jeronimo Yanez, the officer who was acquitted after killing Philando Castile in 2016.😠 (See next tweet for link...)
@shanenof4 @ThomasS4217 @TheRickWilson @gregpmiller @clearing_fog @HunterJCullen (3/3) May 28 2020:
"Campaign Zero, a[n]...organization that maps police violence across the US, found that Minneapolis police kill black residents at a rate more than 13 times higher than of white people, 1 of the nation’s largest racial disparities." /end
theguardian.com/us-news/2020/m…
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