George Floyd‘s younger daughter, her mom and their authorized group are getting ready to wage authorized struggle in opposition to Kanye West … asserting they will sue him for 1 / 4 of a billion {dollars} after his current feedback on Floyd’s demise.
Roxie Washington, the mom of Floyd’s solely daughter Gianna, introduced Tuesday she’s employed a group of legal professionals to go after Ye, his enterprise companions and his associates for harassment, Â misappropriation, defamation, and infliction of emotional misery. They’re searching for $250 million in damages.
The household’s attorneys additionally say they fired off a stop and desist letter, obtained by TMZ, to Kanye over his feedback about Floyd’s deadly interplay with Minneapolis police.
The letter reads, partly, “Mr. Floyd’s explanation for demise is well-settled by proof introduced in courts of regulation in the course of the prison and civil trials that had been the results of his premature and horrific demise. However, you’ve gotten maliciously made statements which might be inaccurate and unfounded, inflicting harm to Mr. Floyd’s property and his household.”
Kanye’s taken a ton of warmth for feedback he made on an episode of “Drink Champs,” claiming George died from a fentanyl overdose and pre-existing situations, as an alternative of Derek Chauvin‘s knee on his neck.
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The Floyd household says Kanye’s statements are “blatantly false” and “malicious” … and so they say Gianna is being “retraumatized” by Kanye’s feedback, which they are saying are “creating an unsafe and unhealthy surroundings for her.”
Within the stop and desist, the household’s legal professionals demand Kanye take away the interview and all of his comparable statements on George from the Web and hold Floyd’s title out of his mouth.
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TMZ broke the story … George’s brother, Philonise Floyd, informed us Monday the fam’s useless set on bringing some sort of authorized motion in opposition to Ye … and now Floyd’s child mama and daughter are making the primary transfer.