Jimu news reporter Hu Li
The tragedy that triggered global protests in 2020 when George Floyd, a black man, was killed by violent police officers in the United States in 2020, and Floyd's 4-year-old niece, Arianna, was shot in her sleep last weekend.
Arianna. Source: The New York Post
According to the New York Post reported on January 4, at about 3 a.m. local time on January 1, Arianna was still asleep in bed, and someone pulled the trigger on her home. According to NBC, Arianna's family often took her to marches and rallies, calling for justice for her late uncle Floyd.
Source: The New York Post
According to police sources, Arianna's lungs and liver were broken by bullets and three ribs were fractured. On Tuesday afternoon, she was taken to a local hospital for surgery and is in stable condition.
Police said in a statement that they did not know whether the shooting was committed by individuals or gangs, that no suspect had been found at the moment, and that the motive was, and that some media outlets referred to the incident as an "accident," but according to the New York Daily News, Arianna's family said they knew who fired the gun.
According to US media, there is another detail worth noting in this incident: after Arianna was injured, the local police in Houston did not arrive at the scene until 4 hours after the incident.
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