"This is going to go down in history as one of the biggest tragedies ever in life that a man could suffer." Hear from George Floyd’s family in this all new breaking 20/20 event special.
“He was always uplifting and encouraging. He always had something positive to say,” said Floyd’s friend, Tiffany Cofield. Other friends described him as a kind family man.
Gianna Floyd, who said her father used to call her “Buttercup,” says she sees herself being a star. “I want to be that for my daddy. I want his heart to be filled up with joy”, she said.