Standing by the ramp George Floyd built for their wheelchair-bound mum, his sister LaTonya looks at her childhood home and remembers the laughter that filled their front yard, the place where she taught her brother how to dunk a basketball.
No one was closer to George – also known as Perry – than LaTonya, and she cannot bring herself to watch the film of his death under the knee of police officer Derek Chauvin that shocked the world.
Instead, every day since George, 46, was killed on May 25, she has watched a birthday video he once sent her. In it, George tells her: “To my blood family, my sister, my big sister.
The other people don’t mean s***. Happy birthday. I love you with everything I’ve got.” LaTonya, 52, says: “I have never seen the
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