George Floyd's 4-Year-Old Grand-Niece Shot At While Sleeping in Her Houston Home

Arianna Delane, the four-year-old grand-niece of George Floyd, was shot at while she was sleeping on her bed on New Year슬롯사이트�s Day. Her father alleged that it was a targeted attack.

Arianna was one of the two children and four adults sleeping on the second floor of their apartment in south Houston, Texas. The incident occurred around 3 am. 슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Pulitzer Award 2021: Darnella Frazier, Teen Who Recorded George Floyd's Arrest, Wins Pulitzer

Arianna was rushed to the hospital after the attack and is recovering now after emergency surgery for a punctured lung and liver. She also suffered three broken ribs.

슬롯사이트�My daughter jumped up and said, 슬롯사이트�Daddy, I슬롯사이트�ve been hit슬롯사이트� and I was shocked until I saw the blood and I realised my four-year-old daughter was really hit,슬롯사이트� Arianna슬롯사이트�s father Derrick Delane told ABC 13 Houston. 슬롯사이트�She didn슬롯사이트�t know what was going on. She was asleep,슬롯사이트� he added.

Houston police said they were trying to find out the possible motive of the firing and if the girl or other family members were targeted.

Arianna슬롯사이트�s father, however, maintained that it was a targeted shooting but did not elaborate. 슬롯사이트�Why would my house get shot at?슬롯사이트� he said. 슬롯사이트�My daughter doesn슬롯사이트�t know. I can슬롯사이트�t explain that to her. As a father, you슬롯사이트�re supposed to protect the kids.슬롯사이트�

The family said cops did not arrive until 7 am and accused the police of a delayed response.

Troy Finner, Houston슬롯사이트�s police chief, said that an Internal Affairs investigation has been launched into the alleged late response.

슬롯사이트�I am aware and have concerns regarding the delayed response time in this incident and have initiated an Internal Affairs investigation,슬롯사이트� he said. 슬롯사이트�I ask the city to continue to pray for the child슬롯사이트�s full recovery and assist in providing information that would lead to the arrest of the suspect or suspects responsible.슬롯사이트�

Following the killing of her great uncle George Floyd, Arianna accompanied her family members to several Black Lives Matter protests.

Derek Chauvin, who had been a Minneapolis police officer, was sentenced to more than 20 years in prison for the brutal murder in May 2020. In a video, Chauvin was seen with his knee on Floyd슬롯사이트�s neck for nine minutes and 29 seconds.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Derek Chauvin Sentenced to 22.5 Years in Prison for Killing George Floyd

Arianna슬롯사이트�s grandmother LaTonya is George Floyd슬롯사이트�s sister.

Derrick said his daughter wants to become a dancer or cheerleader. 슬롯사이트�I hope she is able to fulfil her dreams after her recovery,슬롯사이트� he said. 슬롯사이트�She슬롯사이트�s healing very fast. The last time I checked on her she was breathing on her own. She was doing really great,슬롯사이트� he added.

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