George Floyd, who was killed by the police in Minneapolis, rappait in his youth alongside DJ Screw

scenes of chaos. This is what assists the world after the death of George Floyd Monday in Minneapolis. In the past three days of fighting between civilians and security forces after the umpteenth police killing deadly against this Afro-American. However, the man died of asphyxia at the age of 46, crashed under the weight of a police officer, was a familiar face in the hip-hop scene of Houston, Texas.

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on Wednesday, the Houston Chronicle is income in detail on the life and past of George Floyd. A native of North Carolina, he had moved, still at a young age, in the neighborhood of Third Ward in Houston. During his college years and high school, he had made a name among the top players of an american football and basketball, in particular, to Yates and to the South Florida Community College.

It is upon his return to Houston George Floyd moves to the music. He enters the Screwed Up Click, a group of hip-hop started in the early 1990s in the city of texas.

Its founder DJ Screw is best known for having invented the technique of mix of the "Chopped and screwed". During his artistic period, George was nicknamed "Big Floyd" and had participated in various mixtapes from DJ Screw.

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"I want these officers to be charged with murder, because that is exactly what they have done. They have murdered my brother ; he called to the aid," said Bridgett Floyd, the sister of George on NBC's Today. For the time being, the four police officers involved in the case have been dismissed.

DJ Screw - Big Floyd ft. Chris Ward & AD - Sittin On Top Of The World Freestyle