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Minneapolis bans police chokeholds in wake of Floyd's death

by Associated Press
| June 5, 2020 1:06 PM

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis agreed Friday to ban chokeholds and neck restraints by police and to require officers to try to stop any other officers they see using improper force, in the first concrete steps to remake the city's police force since George Floyd's death.

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