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George Floyd's Daughter Gianna, 7, Asks In Court Video: 'How Did My Dad Get Hurt?'

She said in a victim-impact video played in court that when she is someday reunited with her father, she wants to "play with him, have fun. Go on a plane ride. And that's it."

Wearing a gray headband with a bow on it, George Floyd's daughter Gianna told the court that she missed her father.

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