April 24, 2021
The family of George Floyd has released a statement confirming that he was found breathing after police officers arrived at his location.
The officers arrived at approximately 02:34 AM local time, and according to the family's report, Floyd was initially unresponsive before being revived by medical personnel.
This comes after an extended period of critical condition, with Floyd losing consciousness following a chokehold during an arrest.
The family expressed relief and thanked the medical team for their efforts in saving Floyd's life.
A spokesperson for the department stated that they are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all individuals under their care.
For now, there are no further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the arrest or the outcome of the medical treatment.