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Outrage as police share "You take my breath away" Valentine pic of George Floyd

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A police force has been slammed after employees shared a George Floyd Valentine's Day image mocking his death. A lawyer who represents his family said the image had a caption reading "You take my breath away", a sick joke referring to the fact Mr Floyd died after a police officer knelt on his neck for nearly 9 minutes.

Mr Floyd's death in May last year ignited Black Lives Matter protests in the US and overseas after it was captured in shocking video footage.

In it he can be hearing pleading for his life, saying he cannot breathe as police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on him. Mr Floyd's family's lawyer issued a statement today following reports Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) staff  had circulated the image with the twisted phrase, just

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