Floyd Mayweather has offered to pay George Floyd’s memorial and funeral services to which George Floyd’s family has accepted. Floyd Mayweather will entirely pay for funerals that will take place in Houston, Minnesota, and Charlotte. George Floyd is the black man who was unjustly killed while in police custody in Minneapolis last week. His death has caused protests in the United States and all over the world.
Floyd Mayweather’s promotion company, Mayweather Promotions, have confirmed the announcement. TMZ Sports recently published the $88,500 check that Floyd Mayweather is sending to the Fort Bend Memorial funeral home. View the official Twitter announcement below!
Undisputed champion @floydmayweather told @HollywoodUL in an exclusive interview, that he will commit to paying for the funeral costs of George Floyd. https://t.co/xP1o4j1SMM pic.twitter.com/8Be4aeyPax
— Mayweather Promotions (@MayweatherPromo) June 1, 2020