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Martin Luther King's son says late father would be 'disturbed' by violent protests

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The son of late civil rights leader Martin Luther King has shared how he may have reacted if he was here to see the protests in America, following the death of George Floyd last week.

Martin Luther King III spoke live on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday morning, as he echoed his late father's hopes that violence was not the answer.

George, 46, was an unarmed black man who died in Minneapolis, Minnesota, after a police officer knelt on his neck for more than nine minutes as he told them "I can't breathe".

He was pinned down by Minneapolis police officers arresting him on suspicion of using a counterfeit $20 note in a store. Officer Derek Chauvin has since been charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter and sacked from

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