Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey also asked why the officer who put his knee on Floyd's neck for several minutes is not in jail.
"George was handcuffed and restrained and being completely cooperative when this all went down," the online petition states."The officer put his knee on George's neck choking him for minutes on minutes while George screamed that he could not breathe.
"We are trying to reach the attention of Mayor Jacob Frey and DA Mike Freeman to beg to have the officers involved in this disgusting situation fired and for charges to be filed immediately."County Attorney Mike Freeman to bring charges forward. "We watched for five whole excruciating minutes as a white officer firmly pressed his knee into the neck of an unarmed handcuffed black man. I saw no threat. I saw nothing that would signal that this kind of force was necessary," Frey added.
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