Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather has offered to cover the costs of George Floyd’s funeral following his death while in police custody last week.
Mr Floyd’s death in Minneapolis has since sparked protests across the globe with a video going viral showing police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on the 46-year-old’s neck as he complained, ‘I can’t breathe’.
Undisputed champion @floydmayweather told @HollywoodUL in an exclusive interview, that he will commit to paying for the funeral costs of George Floyd. https://t.co/xP1o4j1SMM pic.twitter.com/8Be4aeyPax
— Mayweather Promotions (@MayweatherPromo) June 1, 2020