Texas denies George Floyd a posthumous pardon
The Texas parole board has changed its mind and rejected a plea to offer George Floyd a full pardon for a 2004 drug-related conviction.
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The Texas parole board has changed its mind and rejected a plea to offer George Floyd a full pardon for a 2004 drug-related conviction.
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - A Texas state agency has decided against recommending that the governor grant a posthumous pardon to George Floyd for a 2004...
The board did not specify why it denied the request, after deciding in October 2021 to recommend that Floyd receive a posthumous pardon from the governor.
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles declined a request that George Floyd be granted a posthumous pardon for a 2004 drug arrest made by a now-indicted ex-Houston police officer.
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles declined a request that George Floyd be granted a posthumous pardon for a 2004 drug arrest made by a now-indicted ex-Houston police officer.