Madisonville Floyd

Madisonville Floyd

Demands for justice rippling through your city center.

Tonight - our local communities are standing with george floyd's family -- calling racial equality.

We go now to 44news reporter erran huber - he is live in madisonville --- where people are gathering for a 2nd night ---- erran what are you seeing there?

We wanna be treated with humanity, we want to be treated with dignity and respect.

And we want the world to know that wee not going to stanford anymore?

Tonights american cities reel from days of violence in the wake of the death of george floyd in minneapolis police custody madisonville tonight more peaceful show of social justice campaigning.?anybody that is an authority figure, they need to take other peoples righ into perspective.

It supposed to be the united states of america.

Things are supposed to be treated equally, and things are not being treated equally?

Protestors gathered showed their support for floyd and others they believe were unjustly killed.

And sought to call attention to what they see as a pattern of police action around the country.

They sayhey want their wordsnd their presence in the middle of town to send a message of unity.

Of course we want to do in the most peaceful way.

I just glad that i get to live that history that we actually learned about when we were younger.

So i just pray that this is a step forward in the right direction, and he continues to move forward.

Though tonight one of the officers trying to take floyd into custody has been charged with third- degree murder and manslaughter and will see his day in court, demonstrators say despite the officer arrest, tonight rally is only the beginning?i glad to see this going on.

Are used to march with martin luther king son and reverend louis coleman in louisville.

I not able to march none, but as long as i got wheels il travel.

This is just a start.

And this is a good start.?

Tonight demonstrators are expected to gather again come saturday here at the old courthouse at 6 olock a for march eh 44 news