“George Floyd mattered,” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said. “He was loved. His family was important. His life had value, and we will seek justice for him and for you, and we will find it.”
. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Wednesday that the officers have been charged with aiding and abetting second-degree murder.
“I believe the evidence available to us now supports the stronger charge of second-degree murder,” Ellison said.
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