George Floyd’s niece was shot dead in her sleep at home on January 1st. A four-year-old girl was the victim of a shooting that occurred in the early morning hours of the first day of the year, causing multiple shots to reach a home containing two adults and two children, all family members African American killed by police in Minneapolis in 2020; when Derek Choven choked Floyd by holding his knee around his neck while Floyd screamed that he could not breathe during his imprisonment.
Second Derrick Delane, father of Arianna Delane, disclosed ABC13, the child screamed and said that he was hit during the shooting.
“I was shocked to see the blood and to realize that my daughter had indeed been hit. She did not know what was happening, she was asleep, ”he explained.
In the end, Arianna’s mother took her to the hospital. The girl’s lung and liver were punctured, three ribs were broken, and she had to undergo surgery. According to local television, the child is still hospitalized, but stable.
According to the Houston police, there are still no suspects.
Authorities are also investigating how long it took for the authorities to respond to the shooting, with Derrick Delane said the police arrived in more than four hours.
