George Floyd, whose in-custody death in Minneapolis last week triggered an avalanche of protests over the mistreatment of black people by police, tested positive for coronavirus weeks before his death, an autopsy report released Wednesday shows.
that Floyd’s death was a homicide that occurred while he was being restrained by police. His cause of death was listed as “cardiopulmonary arrest complicating law enforcement subdual, restraint, and neck compression."
The medical examiner listed other"significant" conditions underlying his death, including hypertensive heart disease, fentanyl intoxication and recent methamphetamine use.for Floyd’s family. That autopsy concluded that he had no underlying medical problems that contributed to his death. The pathologists also said he died after blood and air flow was cut off to his brain, causing him to die by mechanical asphyxia.
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