Busloads Turn Out In Texas To Mourn George Floyd

June 8, 2020 10:21 am

HOUSTON (AP) – Mourners are paying their respects to George Floyd, whose body is on view in an open casket at a church in his hometown of Houston. A six-hour viewing is being held Monday for Floyd, whose death at the hands of Minneapolis police sparked protests around the world. Houston police escorted his body, which arrived in a gold-colored casket at The Fountain of Praise church. Those passing through the church were required to leave 6 feet between others in observe of social distancing guidelines to stop the spread of the coronavirus. (Photo:  CNN)