Hundreds of mourners mostly dressed in all white have gathered 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.
24/7 coverage of breaking news and live eventsHundreds of mourners mostly dressed in all white gathered in Raeford, North Carolina, on Saturday to celebrate the life ofThe public memorial services were held at theFloyd was born in North Carolina.This undated handout photo provided by Christopher Harris shows George Floyd.Christopher Harris via AP
The Hoke County Sheriff's Office has been preparing residents for the overflow of traffic expected to hit the area since Friday.immense crowdA 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. 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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