NEW: Shots were fired at law enforcement officers in Minneapolis near the police department's Fifth Precinct, according to Minnesota State Police. No officers are believed to have been hit.
This story will be updated as protests continue throughout the country. Please check back for updates. All times Eastern.Shots were fired at law enforcement officers in Minneapolis early Saturday morning near the police department's Fifth Precinct, according to Minnesota State Police. No officers are believed to have been hit.
"We have declared an unlawful assembly throughout downtown LA," the department said in a statement Friday. The areas impacted are from the 10 Freeway to the 101 Highway and the 110 Freeway to Alameda. He said the troops would deploy immediately to help local and state law enforcement officials get control of the"unlawful activity" and to"restore peace."
Police officers arrest a protester during a "Black Lives Matter" protest near Barclays Center on May 29, 2020 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, in outrage after George Floyd, an unarmed black man, died while being arrested by a police officer in Minneapolis who pinned him to the ground with his knee.
A police officer gestures near a small fire burning as protesters gather for a "Black Lives Matter" protest near Barclays Center on May 29, 2020 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, in outrage after George Floyd, an unarmed black man, died while being arrested by a police officer in Minneapolis who pinned him to the ground with his knee.A protest in Atlanta grew violent this evening as a handful of protesters began smashing the doors to CNN Headquarters just after 8 p.m.
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"It's time to rebuild our community and that starts with safety in our streets," Walz said in a statement."Thousands of Minnesotans have expressed their grief and frustration in a peaceful manner. But the unlawful and dangerous actions of others, under the cover of darkness, has caused irreversible pain and damage to our community. This behavior has compromised the safety of bystanders, businesses, lawful demonstrators, and first responders.
"Derek Michael Chauvin caused the death of George Floyd by his culpable negligence, creating an unreasonable risk and taking a chance of causing death or great bodily harm to George Floyd," the complaint read. "The video images of the incident that ended with death of Mr. Floyd, while in custody of Minneapolis police officers, were harrowing to watch and deeply disturbing," he said in a statement.1:22 p.m.: Officer charged with murder in connection with Floyd's death
Derek Chauvin, one of the four former officers fired for their involvement in George Floyd's death, was taken into custody at 11:44 a.m. local time by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, according to Department of Public Safety Commissioner John Harrington. "Domestic extremists, including anarchist extremists and other anti-government extremists, are using the unrest in Minneapolis to amplify and justify their calls for dismantling law enforcement agencies and carrying out attacks on law enforcement, government, and capitalist targets," the bulletin said.
He said that he would not"patronize" the black community as a white man, but asked the community to"help us use a humane way to get the streets back to a place where we can restore justice." "That's what it looked like to me," Commissioner John Harrington said. His comment marked the first time a member of law enforcement call Floyd's death murder publicly.
Minnesota State Patrol deploy around a Target store that was a scene of looting following protests over the death of George Floyd, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 29, 2020.Ellison said that protesters should not react to the National Guard in the way that may react to the Minneapolis Police Department. He noted they are two different agencies and"their job is trying to bring peace and calm back again.
City Council Vice President Andrea Jenkins told ABC News' Amy Robach on Friday that the city must take control of the situation and"restore some order back." "They are in Minneapolis and fully prepared," the president wrote."George Floyd will not have died in vain. Respect his memory!!!" "The Guardsmen are activated to protect life, preserve property and to ensure the right of people to peacefully demonstrate in Minneapolis and its surrounding communities," according to the statement."Some examples of missions they will be performing are: They are assisting/escorting firefighters to sites and providing them security as those firefighters do their work. They are forming lines between protestors and sites that are at risk of being harmed.
"This is not abstract: a black reporter was arrested while doing his job this morning, while the white police officer who killed George Floyd remains free. I am glad swift action was taken, but this, to me, says everything," Biden said, with the swift action appearing to refer to their release.First Lady Melania Trump said the nation needs to focus on healing and"there is no reason for violence.
The news outlet reported that police said they were arrested because they were told to move and didn't. Most will be summonsed for obstruction of governmental administration and social distancing violations, but there will also be assault and weapon possession charges. Another person attempted to grab the service weapon from a Deputy Inspector's holster. That person will be charged with robbery.
A protester carries the carries a U.S. flag upside, a sign of distress, next to a burning building Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Minneapolis. Protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody Monday, broke out in Minneapolis for a third straight night. "Weakness is refusing to take responsibility for your actions. Weakness is pointing your finger at somebody else during a time of crisis," Frey said."Donald Trump knows nothing about the strength of Minneapolis. We are strong as hell. Is this a difficult time period? Yes. But you better be damn sure that we're gonna get through this.
Since the protests started, the Saint Paul Police Department said more than 170 businesses have been damaged or looted. Despite the destruction, with dozens of fires set, authorities said there are no reports of serious injuries."Calm on the horizon," the department said late Thursday night.Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said he is"absolutely shocked" by video of a car attempting to run over a person protesting the death of Floyd in Denver on Thursday.
A protester moves around the 3rd Precinct building of the Minneapolis Police Department on Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Minneapolis. Protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody Monday, broke out in Minneapolis for a third straight night. People scramble for cover outside the Colorado State Capitol in Denver on May 28, 2020, after someone fired gunshots in the area during a protest of George Floyd's death. No one was injured.The 911 call made by the store owner who accused Floyd of using fraudulent money was released by authorities Thursday evening.
"It is critical, it is essential, it is imperative that the investigation is done right and done right the first time," she said."And that is what we are going to do."Hennepin County Attorney Michael Freeman asked for"patience."He said his office has been flooded with calls on the status of the investigation.
Walz said the purpose of the National Guard was"to protect people, to protect people safely demonstrating, and to protect small business owners."
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