The police officer has been fired after an autopsy report revealed that Antonio Valenzuela died from being placed in a vascular neck restraint. Source
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Protesters gather to remember Breonna Taylor on her birthday
On National Gun Violence Awareness Day, people celebrated what would have been Breonna Taylor’s 27th birthday. Source
California schools, gyms and bars to reopen June 12
The new guidance covers music, film and television studios. Source
Joe Biden clinches Democratic nomination
This is based on estimates from additional reported votes that have continued to come in from previous primaries held on Tuesday. Source
How to be an “ally” to the black community
Many want to stand in solidarity with the black community but don’t know how to be an ally. Dr. Rahsaan Harris, the CEO of The Citizens Committee for New York City and the former CEO of the Emma Bowen Foundation for Minority Interests in Media, joined CBSN to discuss what it truly means to be an ally to the black community. Source
“We were wrong,” NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says
The statement comes amid nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd, but also years of controversy when the NFL refused to support Colin Kaepernick and other players who knelt in protest over police brutality. Source
Man allegedly in video attacking people hanging flyers arrested
According to police, Anthony Brennan III, 60, has been charged with three counts of second-degree assault. Source
CBS Evening News, June 5, 2020
Trump hails drop in unemployment numbers; 30 million Americans still out of work; Moments of grace and unity during George Floyd protests. Source
Moments of grace and unity during George Floyd protests
While violence and looting often became the headlines for recent protests, the true story of this movement was the overwhelming display of grace and unity amongst protesters. Steve Hartman reports on this week’s “On The Road.” Source
De Blasio pledges police reform as public blames mayor for abuse
“You will see change in the NYPD,” New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday. Source