Local police, disturbed by videos from Minneapolis, say George Floyd’s death was tragic and avoidable.
Law enforcement leaders in southeastern Connecticut who spoke with The Day about the death of Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, at the hands of police officers in Minneapolis said the officers’ behavior was unacceptable.
“We can’t tolerate this type of behavior anywhere in the country,” New London Police Chief Peter Reichard said during a phone interview Friday. “Not in New London, not…
Related posts:
Rye scholars join nationwide strike against anti-Black and anti-Indigenous police violence
How was a violent mob able to breach the U.S. Capitol? Activists see double standard in police respo...
Police weapon distributors received federal assistance, even as Portland businesses struggled
‘This is my dream job': One of Lancaster County’s first Black district attorneys see purpose in help...