Demonstrators in St Paul, Minnesota, United States, May 29, 2020. - Julio Cortez / AP / SIPA

The police implicated in the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old African American, during a mortal arrest in Minneapolis, in the North of the United States, was arrested announced the local authorities. He has been charged with manslaughter, the prosecutor announced on Friday. 

"The police officer involved in the death of Mr. Floyd, who was identified as Derek Chauvin, has been detained" by the criminal police, said Commissioner John Harrington, of the Minnesota Department of Civil Protection.

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