Hundreds of mourners are expected to gather in Raeford, North Carolina, to celebrate the life of George Floyd who died shortly after a former officer Derek Chauvin was seen on video kneeling on Floyd's neck.
Floyd’s brother says he wants charges filed against the other officers present.Hundreds of mourners are expected to gather in Raeford, North Carolina, on Saturday to celebrate the life ofThe memorial services will be held at the
, an affiliate with The United American Free Will Baptist Denomination, Inc., starting at 11 a.m. with a public viewing until 1 p.m.A private service family service will be held for Floyd's family, but will broadcast live starting at 3 p.m.This undated handout photo provided by Christopher Harris shows George Floyd.The Hoke County Sheriff's Office has been preparing residents for the overflow of traffic expected to hit the area since Friday.
A group of demonstrators gather at a makeshift memorial honoring George Floyd, at the spot where he was taken into custody, in Minneapolis, June 2, 2020.
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