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A mural in Los Angeles depicts George Floyd.

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County Officials Rule George Floyd Death Was A Homicide

7:37pm June 01, 2020

by Vanessa Romo

A new official autopsy, released on the heels of one commissioned by Floyd's family, says he died due to "cardiopulmonary arrest." It also noted neck compression, heart disease and drug use.

A National Guard vehicle reflects a crowd of protesters Friday in Minneapolis, where Maj. Gen. Jon Jensen said that night's deployment "was not enough" to handle the massive protests over the death of George Floyd.

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Minnesota To Deploy Record Guard Force To Contain Unrest Over Death Of George Floyd

5:44pm May 30, 2020

by Colin Dwyer

Gov. Tim Walz is fully mobilizing the state's National Guard — "an action that has never been taken in [the Guard's] 164-year history" — to prepare for a fifth night of protests.

Police officers and protesters clash on Friday near CNN Center in Atlanta, in response to George Floyd's death in police custody in Minneapolis on Memorial Day.

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Protests Spread Nationwide On Fourth Night After Minneapolis Death Of George Floyd

11:34pm May 29, 2020

In most cases the demonstrations began peacefully, but as the day unfolded and night fell, they became increasingly violent.