George Floyd’s Family Weighing Suit Over Kanye Overdose Theory: Lawyer

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The rapper went on the Drink Champs podcast to incorrectly state that Floyd died of a fentanyl overdose—and double down on his antisemitic remarks.

Breaking News Reporter

Published Oct. 16 2022 7:54PM EDT

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A civil rights attorney who represented the family of George Floyd said Sunday they were considering suing Kanye West for a number of false statements he made about Floyd’s May 2020 death at the hands of Minneapolis police.

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George Floyd’s Family Weighing Suit Over Kanye Overdose Theory: Lawyer

The rapper went on the Drink Champs podcast to incorrectly state that Floyd died of a fentanyl overdose—and double down on his antisemitic remarks.

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