Amid protests seeking justice for George Floyd, a black man killed after a white police officer pressed his knee into his neck, several people have lost their lives.
The deaths have at times been overshadowed by the shocking images of chaos engulfing cities across America, from heavy-handed riot police tactics to violence, vandalism and arson. Tens of thousands have marched peacefully in demonstrations against police brutality and racism.
The death toll and circumstances surrounding the killings are still being sorted out in many cities, but here is what we know about the cases so far:As local police and the National Guard sought to disperse a crowd early Monday, they heard gunshots and returned fire, killing the owner of a barbecue restaurant, David McAtee. The mayor has since terminated the city’s police chief after finding out that officers on the scene did not activate their body cameras. The state police and the U.S.
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