Remembering George Floyd, 5 Years After His Death
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City officials are unable to say how many proposed changes at the Houston Police Department were actually carried out after the death of George Floyd.
George Floyd's death in May 2020 sparked worldwide protests and, on the frontlines, were those who knew him closely. Hear from longtime friends who spoke to ABC13 ahead of his 5-year death anniversary.
Loved ones and local leaders gathered Sunday at Cuney Homes, the public housing project in Houston’s Third Ward where Floyd and his siblings grew up.
Family members, friends and community activists continue calls for reforms as some in George Floyd Square said they see signs of progress.
It's unclear why the building, at the intersection of Elgin and Ennis streets in the Third Ward, was torn down.
Months after Floyd's death, reports about his alleged criminal record surfaced. Two autopsy reports concluded that his death was a homicide. Neither mentioned his official cause of death as a drug overdose.