Kanye West sued by George Floyd’s family after rapper claimed he died from drug overdose

George Floyd’s Family To Sue , Kanye West for $250 Million.George Floyd’s Family To Sue , Kanye West for $250 Million.'TMZ' reports that Roxie Washington, the mother of Floyd's daughter, Gianna, has decided to move forward with suing Ye.The action comes in response to Ye's comments on 'Drink Champs' alleging Floyd died as a result of pre-existing conditions and fentanyl use.The action comes in response to Ye's comments on 'Drink Champs' alleging Floyd died as a result of pre-existing conditions and fentanyl use.Last year, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murdering Floyd by kneeling on his neck for an extended period of time.Last year, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murdering Floyd by kneeling on his neck for an extended period of time.Washington says Gianna has been "retraumatized" by Ye's claims and they are "creating an unsafe and unhealthy environment for her.".Her attorneys have also sent Ye a cease and desist letter.Mr. Floyd’s cause of death is well-settled through evidence presented in courts of law during the criminal and civil trials that were the result of his untimely and horrific death. , Via cease and desist letter sent to Kanye West.Nevertheless, you have maliciously made statements that are inaccurate and unfounded, causing damage to Mr. Floyd’s estate and his family, Via cease and desist letter sent to Kanye West.Nevertheless, you have maliciously made statements that are inaccurate and unfounded, causing damage to Mr. Floyd’s estate and his family, Via cease and desist letter sent to Kanye West.The attorneys also demanded that the 'Drink Champs' interview and any similar statements be removed from the internet.