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Minneapolis has agreed to pay $27 million to settle family lawsuit over George Floyd’s death
The settlement results from a federal lawsuit the Floyd family filed in July against the city of Minneapolis.
The family of George Floyd, the Black man who died while being arrested by a white police officer in Minneapolis, has reached a $27 million “wrongful death” settlement with the Minnesota city, lawyers for the family announced Friday.
- SBS News
The settlement is the “largest pre-trial settlement in a civil rights …