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George Floyd s Friends Reflect On His Life As Ex-Cop s Trial Looms: A Martyr For Us
“The whole neighborhood knew he would make history, but we didn’t want it to be this way, said one of Floyd s longtime friends.
Brad Brooks
HOUSTON (Reuters) ― Travis Cains looks over to the spot where he and George Floyd watched the world go by when they were young.
All that’s left of the clubhouse across the street from the Cuney Homes projects where they debated sports and hip hop are two battered concrete steps now leading to nowhere. The clubhouse is long gone.
Minneapolis braces for murder trial in George Floyd s death
Holly Bailey, The Washington Post
March 7, 2021
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The man who was struck and killed by a vehicle in Crystal earlier this week has been identified.
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner s Office identified the victim as 66-year-old David Arthur Jones, of Golden Valley.
Crystal Police said the crash happened just after noon Thursday on the 5300 block of 36th Avenue North, near Highway 100.
One of the two vehicles involved in the crash hit Jones and an onlooker attempted life-saving measures. However, Jones died at the hospital, police said.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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