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George Floyd's brother: "He was our gentle giant. I was reminded of that when I watched the video of his murder. ... The man who took his life, who suffocated him for eight minutes and 46 seconds, he still called him sir as he begged for his life" cnn.it/30r2G0w
"I’m tired. I’m tired of pain," George Floyd's brother, Philonise Floyd said. "I’m here to ask you to make it stop. Stop the pain. Stop us from being tired" cnn.it/2YkXtom
Philonise Floyd's message to his brother, George: "Look up at what you did, big brother. You changed the world. Thank you for everything, for taking care of us on Earth. For taking care of us now, I hope you found mama and you can rest in peace with power" cnn.it/37iFXF8
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