Insurance industry backs Black Lives Matter after ‘sadness and shock’ at George Floyd’s death

Black Lives Matter

The industry has told of its outrage after Floyd’s death which has led to protests worldwide and in the UK

The insurance industry has backed the Black Lives Matter movement, voicing its outrage following the murder of George Floyd. Floyd, a 46-year-old black man died on the 25 May in Minneapolis, Minnesota after a white police officer allegedly knelt on his neck for almost nine minutes while Floyd was handcuffed faced down.

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