The United States Ambassador to Ghana Stephanie Sullivan has expressed outrage at the killing loss of life a black man George Floyd in Minneapolis.
The 46-calendar year-outdated was died at the fingers of a law enforcement officer with pinned him to the floor with a knee on his neck for allegedly resisting arrest May perhaps 25, 2020.
His demise has sparked public uproar amid protests in states of the US in opposition to and police brutality versus injustices from minority races in the state.
A person of the officers has before been billed with third-diploma murder subsequent agitation soon after they ended up sacked from the power.
In a statement, Mrs Sullivan solidarised with Floyd’s family and buddies.
She discussed that “no one particular is earlier mentioned the legislation,” incorporating that “this incident is prompting significant and necessary conversations in the United States, and servers as a reminder of the great importance of confronting agonizing truths head-on, and of addressing the fundamental situations and current units that perpetuate racial injustices as we, as Americans, try to sort a additional ideal union.”
Meanwhile, new fees have been levelled towards all of the sacked police officers present at the dying of African American, George Floyd, in Minneapolis.
Courtroom paperwork expose the demand from Derek Chauvin has been elevated to second-degree murder, court paperwork present.
The other three officers, earlier uncharged, encounter counts of aiding and abetting murder.
