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Attorney representing George Floyds family requesting an independent autopsy
Read full article: Attorney representing George Floyds family requesting an independent autopsyProtests continued following the death of George Floyd, who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day. The rare step came as the violence spread to other cities: A man shot dead in Detroit, police cars battered in Atlanta and skirmishes with police in New York City. An attorney for Floyds family welcomed the arrest but said he expected a more serious murder charge and wants the other officers arrested, too. It certainly looked like there was no excuse for it.Attorney Benjamin Crump, who is representing Floyds family, asked to take custody of Floyds body for an independent autopsy. The doctor who will do the autopsy is Michael Baden, former chief medical examiner of New York City.