George Floyd
George Floyd's death followed an encounter with law enforcement on May 25, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was 46 years old when he died.
Property crime
- Knee to neck
- Prone position - with officer bodyweight or pressure
- Handcuffs
- Minneapolis Police Department
Homicide
Cardiopulmonary arrest complicating law enforcement subdual, restraint, and neck compression
Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office
Data fields are based on primary documentation including reports from law enforcement, prosecutors and medical officials, video from police or bystanders, expert reports, and court records such as sworn testimony.
Lethal Restraint
An investigation documenting police use of force




