Photos: George Floyd laid to rest in Houston

Floyd’s dying words have become a rallying cry for protesters around the globe

Published: June 10, 2020 08:57 Reuters and Compiled by Christian Borbon, Digital Content Editor

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Pallbearers recess out of the church with the casket following the funeral for George Floyd at The Fountain of Praise church in Houston, Texas, U.S. Image Credit: Reuters

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The casket of George Floyd is carried by a white horse-drawn carriage to his final resting place at the Houston Memorial Gardens cemetery. Floyd died May 25 while in Minneapolis police custody, sparking nationwide protests. Image Credit: AFP

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The horse-drawn carriage coffin of George Floyd arrives for its burial at the Houston Memorial Gardens cemetery in Pearland, Texas, U.S. Image Credit: Reuters

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People watch as the horse drawn hearse containing the remains of George Floyd makes its way to the Houston Memorial Gardens cemetery. Image Credit: AFP

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Policemen walk ahead of the horse-drawn carriage containing the coffin of George Floyd. Image Credit: Reuters

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The horse-drawn carriage carrying the casket containing the body of George Floyd, whose death in Minneapolis police custody has sparked nationwide protests against racial inequality, travels to Houston Memorial Gardens cemetery. Image Credit: REUTERS

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People gather as the horse-drawn carriage carrying the casket of George Floyd passes by on its way to Houston Memorial Gardens cemetery Image Credit: Reuters

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Police form a motorcade after the funeral for George Floyd at The Fountain of Praise church in Houston. Image Credit: Reuters

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Mourners in a bus pass people in the street viewing the George Floyd funeral procession. Image Credit: AFP

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A man holds his hand up in solidarity as the remains of George Floyd are brought by horse-drawn carriage in a funeral procession to Houston Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Image Credit: AFP

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The remains of George Floyd are brought by horse-drawn carriage in a funeral procession into Houston Memorial Gardens Cemetery for burial. Image Credit: AFP

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The horse-drawn carriage carrying the casket containing the body of George Floyd. Image Credit: Reuters

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A row of police officers walk ahead of the horse-drawn carriage coffin of George Floyd Image Credit: Reuters

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People gather as the horse-drawn carriage carrying the casket of George Floyd passes by on its way to Houston Memorial Gardens cemetery Image Credit: Reuters

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Mourners in procession vehicles pass people in the street viewing the George Floyd funeral procession moments before entering Houston Memorial Gardens Cemetery for Floyd's burial Image Credit: Reuters

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