George Floyd during a public viewing at Cape Fear Conference B Church in Raeford, North Carolina, where he was born, on Saturday.The public viewing was held from 11 a.m.
ET to 1 p.m. ET. Floyd, a 46-year-old Minneapolis man, died on Memorial Day after former police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for over eight minutes when he was arrested for suspicion of forgery outside a deli.As people lined up to honor Floyd, his body was escorted into the church in a gold casket.
His casket was also seen closed and with many beautiful red roses piled on top. A crowd of peaceful protesters also lined the road outside, mourning his death.Cynthia Lacewell, a black woman and mother of two, told that she wanted to show support to the family.“I have.
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