Civil rights probe over Floyd death

By Steve Karnowski and Amy Forliti
Updated June 3 2020 - 2:36pm, first published 2:31pm
Minnesota's governor Tim Walz has announced a probe of his state's police treatment of black people.
Minnesota's governor Tim Walz has announced a probe of his state's police treatment of black people.

The state of Minnesota has launched a civil rights investigation into the death of George Floyd with an officer 's knee pressed into his neck for several minutes, in the hope of forcing widespread change.

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

$0/

(min cost $0)

or signup to continue reading

See subscription options

Get the latest Bendigo news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.