JANESVILLE

More than 100 people showed up along Milton Avenue to protest the killing of George Floyd, the Minneapolis man who died after a police officer knelt on his neck for almost nine minutes.

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Protesters hold signs in Janesville on Sunday demanding justice for George Floyd.

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Drew Eppihimer displays a sign as he walks along the median of Milton Avenue during a protest Sunday in Janesville. Eppihimer, who works at the Boys & Girls Club of Janesville, said he received mostly support from drivers passing by. ‘Me as a white person, I should be out here all the time,’ he said.

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A trailer carrying honeybees is parked Sunday near Big Lots in Janesville, not far from where people protesting the killing of George Floyd was being held.

  
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