City of Minneapolis agrees to pay $27-million to settle civil lawsuit filed by George Floyd’s family Steve Karnowski and Amy Forliti MINNEAPOLIS Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account
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The city of Minneapolis on Friday agreed to pay US$27 million to settle a civil lawsuit from George Floyd’s family over the Black man’s death in police custody, as jury selection continued in a former officer’s murder trial.
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The Minneapolis City Council emerged from closed session Friday to announce the settlement, which includes $500,000 for the neighborhood where Floyd was arrested.