'Each video of police brutality is different—the Black men in them have different names and come from different places and yearn for different things—and yet somehow the outcome is always the same.'
Attorney General William Barr decided not to pursue a federal civil rights indictment against him. It took five more years before former NYPD commissioner James P. O’Neill fired Pantaleo.In 2020, Garner’s chilling dying words—“I can’t breathe”—remain resonant. On Monday, 46-year-old George Floyd uttered them again, with his head pressed against the pavement of a Minneapolis street, a white police officer’s knee lodged into the thickness of his neck.
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