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4 Minneapolis officers fired after arrest of man who later died

Four officers have been fired following the death of an unarmed black man who was pinned down while being taken into custody in Minneapolis. The incident was recorded and the video went viral. The man, identified by a family attorney as George Floyd, can be heard crying out that he couldn't breathe as an officer kneeled on his neck. CBS News' Jeff Pegues reports.
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