US prosecutors seek a 30- years sentence for a white former police officer, convicted in last year's murder of African-American, George Floyd.

Murder of George Floyd made him a household name overnight.

Donald Trump had called for Lafayette Square to be cleared of Black Lives Matter protesters by “overwhelming force” for a photo op last June.

George Floyd’s family members have met with President Joe Biden and US lawmakers on the one-year anniversary of his death to urge passage of police reform legislation stalled by policy disputes.

Minneapolis police on Tuesday responded to reports of shots fired near George Floyd Square, the intersection where Floyd died last year, as community members gathered to mark the anniversary of his death.

Rights group says at least 1,068 people have been killed by US police since George Floyd's death.

One year after the murder of George Floyd by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, racism is as prevalent and as deadly as ever in the United States.

A US judge has postponed the trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting in the murder of George Floyd to March 2022.

It comes as the incidents of violence perpetrated by the trigger-happy police in the US, mostly against the people of color, have seen an alarming surge recently.

A US federal grand jury has indicted the four former police officers involved in the brutal killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis in 2020 over the violation of the unarmed African American’s constitutional rights.