This week, a jury found ex-Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin guilty of all three charges related to the May 25, 2020, murder of 46-year-old George Floyd. Chauvin…
A mural with Floyd’s likeness was vandalized in downtown Houston, Texas, on Thursday, just two days after the guilty verdicts were read in the Chauvin trial, according to the Houston Police Department (HPD). HPD Chief Troy Finner urged those in the city to focus on maintaining a community of trust, rather than the “act of one stupid individual.” “Let’s celebrate who we are. A great diverse sophisticated city and we’re going to show the nation how we stand up. That’s what we should be reflecting on right now,” he said. Chief @TroyFinner provides a statement on the vandalism of the #GeorgeFloyd mural.
