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FF in Racist Floyd Photo Flap Back on Payroll

By BOB HENNELLY
Posted 7/2/20

A city Firefighter who was suspended earlier this month for posting a photo-shopped picture of a naked black man sitting on George Floyd's neck with his genitalia on Mr. Floyd's face is back on the payroll, according to an FDNY spokesman.

The ugly parody of the video of a white Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin, who has been charged with murder after pressing his knee into Mr. Floyd's neck for nearly 9 minutes, popped up in a chat room for Engine Co. 303 in Jamaica, Queens, according to the Daily News, which first reported the Firefighter's suspension.

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