George Floyd Niece Arianna Floyd was shot while sleeping in her bed after a gunman opened fire on her home.
George Floyd, who was killed in 2020 by a Minneapolis police officer made a lot of impact on the police department. Now his niece, Arianna Floyd was hit in southwest Houston on New Year’s Day, while she was sleeping in her home.
Arianna was shot in the torso on January 1st, 2022, Sunday around 3 am. The bullets punctured her lung and liver and broke three ribs.
Who Is George Floyd Niece Arianna Floyd And Who Shot Her?
George Floyd’s niece Arianna Floyd is a young girl who was shot at her father, Derrick Delane’s apartment in Houston when it was bombarded with bullets.
Arianna was asleep in her bed when the gunfire entered the second story and hit her. She is now in stable condition after emergency surgery.
The gunfire identity has not been revealed and Houston police have not found the suspect or motive in this case.
Derrick Delane, her father claimed that their apartment was hit several times by gunfire just before 3 a.m. on 1 January.
When the gunman shot her, Arianna jumped up and called her dad saying, ‘I’ve been hit’. She was covered in blood and she didn’t know what was going on as she was asleep.
Furthermore, she has a punctured lung and liver and three broken ribs. She underwent surgery where she remains hospitalized.
How Old Is Arianna Floyd? Age Explored
Arianna Floyd was four years of age when she was hit in her father’s apartment in the 3300 block of Yellowstone Blvd.
The 4-year-old Arianna was front and center at the marches and rallies in her Uncle George Floyd’s case.
Ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin was sentenced to more than 20 years in prison for murdering Floyd.
He held his knee on Floyd’s neck for nine minutes and 29 seconds in May 2020.
Who Are Arianna Floyd Parents?
Arianna Floyd was born to her parents, father Derrick Delane, and her mother whose identity is yet to be disclosed.
Her father has reason to believe that their home was targeted. After his appeal, Houston Police Chief Troy Finner launched an Internal Affairs investigation into the department’s response time to the shooting.
Arianna’s father said police didn’t arrive until 7 a.m., more than four hours after the time of the incident. And his poor girl suffered from the consequences.
Her mother was the one who drove her to the hospital after not getting any help from the authorities.
Meet Arianna Floyd Instagram
Arianna Floyd does not have an Instagram account so far as she is just a child. Although, her parents might have an Ig account which is to be discovered.
Though she is not present on the account, her story has reached millions of people on different social platforms.