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    Posts Falsely Identify Suspect in Fatal Shooting as George Floyd’s Brother

    by Bala Thenappan Apr 14, 2021 2 minutes

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    Viral Facebook posts falsely claim Dejywan Floyd — a Black man arrested April 1 in the fatal shooting of a woman in North Carolina — is George Floyd’s brother. There is no evidence the suspect is the brother of George Floyd, a Black man whose death in police custody led to months of protests against racial injustice.

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