Protests in Minneapolis continues in the night of Saturday, despite the previously imposed curfew, as well as present in the city, national guard forces, the correspondent of RIA Novosti.
In one of the districts of the city gathered a crowd of several hundred people, some of them surrounded the African-American in a black suit and with a megaphone in hand, in which he shouts slogans in support of justice in the case of victim as a result of police detention of George Floyd.
Protesters around the fifth police precinct in Minneapolis in the United States following the defeat of the stores started setting fire to other buildings, reports from the scene the correspondent of RIA Novosti.
The fire started in the building of a large Bank Wells Fargo, whose office is across the street from the police station. Plywood panels, which closed the door on fire, smoke is also coming out of the broken Windows of the office.
Minneapolis city center is almost deserted: go rare cars, pedestrians less than the limitations due to the coronavirus. The first begins curfew, which was imposed on Friday after three days of mass night of unrest.
The cause of the disturbances was the death of African American George Floyd with the arrest by the police. One of the guards a few minutes standing knee Floyd in the neck. Charges of manslaughter were brought to him only a few days later. During this time the city burned dozens buildings, looted a large number of outlets. The state government has introduced the National guard.
Former Vice-President and the likely democratic nominee for the presidency, Joe Biden has demanded justice in the case of the death of an African-American George Floyd, who died in police custody in the us city of Minneapolis.
He was called to bring the "bad people from the police" accountable.
The head of Facebook mark Zuckerberg explained why his social network had not followed the example of Twitter and did not hide or remove the record of President Donald trump.
Earlier, the President of the United States wrote that can direct to Minneapolis soldiers of the National guard, if the mayor will not take control of the situation with the riots after the death of the African-American George Floyd at the hands of the police. The President said that "or very weak radical left mayor Jacob Frey will take action and take control of the town," or he would send the city the National guard and "make it right". Trump also wrote that "we take (the situation) under control, but when the looting starts, the shooting starts". Later on the social network Twitter has marked the message trump as violating the rules of the company about the glorification of violence. Tweet trump on Twitter is hidden, it can only be read by clicking on the administration website.
More than 200 buildings and premises broken into and ransacked or subjected to vandalism in the U.S. Minneapolis during the riots, estimated by the local newspaper the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
According to her, a number of buildings were seriously affected by flooding or fire. Some are completely destroyed because of fires.
The family of black George Floyd, who was killed during the arrest by the police in Minneapolis, requires to reclassify charges to the detainee the police on more serious, the statement said family members, which is published representing their attorney Ben crump.
Chavan was accused under two articles — murder of the third degree, that is negligence. The article "murder in the first degree" roughly corresponds to Russian phrase "felony murder".
Protests over the death of an African-American George Floyd in Minneapolis on Friday escalated into riots in several major U.S. cities, reports the associated Press.
Clashes of protesters with police, detention and acts of vandalism occurring in new York, Atlanta (GA), Albuquerque (new Mexico), Fontana, San Jose (California) and Houston (Texas).
A crowd of protesters in connection with the death of an African-American to George Floyd at the hands of police perpetrated acts of vandalism in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, according to footage on local TV channels.
The protesters smashed several police cars, and one of them was set on fire. Went near the place of the March to the CNN building — its glass wall broke, and the logo of TV at the entrance painted offensive slogans.
The white house was briefly closed Friday evening because of the protests that erupted due to the death of an African-American to George Floyd at the hands of police, told the Fox News channel.
Pool of journalists who were outside the building, asked to go inside, then the entrance and exit were blocked. In the West wing of the White house, there were about a dozen journalists, said the TV channel.
The mayor adjacent to the Minneapolis downtown St. Paul, Melvin Carter announced the introduction of a curfew in connection with the unrest caused by the death of George Floyd.
Earlier, the mayor Jacob Frey announced at the Minneapolis curfew, which will operate Friday from 20.00 local time until 6: 00 on Saturday (from 14.00 to 04.00 GMT) and during the same hours in the night on Sunday. Violators of the curfew will be fined up to $ 1,000 or imprisonment for up to 90 days.
Another appeared in the Internet the video shows that African-American George Floyd, who died in police custody in the us city of Minneapolis, at the same time kept three policemen, not one, reports CNN.
The death of Floyd caused the riots in Minneapolis and other cities after the appearance of "viral" video for his detention. The record shows, as police pushed African American and handcuffed him, and one of the officers leaned a knee on his neck. The detainee first few times he says he can't breathe and then losing consciousness. Floyd was hospitalized, he died in intensive care.
The white house issued a response to the social network Twitter, according to which in the hidden tweet the administration of President Donald trump no violations.
Earlier, the President of the United States wrote that can send soldiers of the National guard to Minneapolis, where there was unrest, if the mayor can't get the situation under control. The President said that "or very weak radical left mayor Jacob Frey will take action and take control of the town," or he would send the city the National guard and "make it right". Trump also wrote that "we take (the situation) under control, but when the looting starts, the shooting starts".
In Minneapolis, where because of the death of an African-American George Floyd started a riot, and a curfew.
It will operate Friday from 20.00 local time until 6: 00 on Saturday (from 14.00 to 04.00 GMT) and during the same hours in the night on Sunday.
Former US President Barack Obama has called for a thorough investigation of the death of African American George Floyd, and stated that in 2020, the USA should not be racism.
"It is a natural desire to want a life "returned to normal", because the pandemic and economic crisis has radically changed all around us. However, we must remember that for millions of Americans the tragic, painful and irritating "normal" is the fact that they are treated differently because of their race. It should not be "normal" in America 2020. It can't be "normal", - the statement says Obama published in his Twitter.
One of the dismissed officers of the Minneapolis police involved in the arrest of the deceased George Floyd, detained, according to local television station KSTP.
The Commissioner of the Department of public safety John Harrington said that the former police officer Derek Choven in the case of George Floyd detained by officers of the Bureau of Minnesota to arrest wanted criminals.
Ex-COP involved in the case of George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis soon after the arrest, accused of manslaughter, said a local Hennepin County attorney Mike Freeman.
"I want to announce that former police officer Derek Caven is in custody... He was charged with the murder of the third degree (reckless homicide – ed) and involuntary manslaughter", - said the Prosecutor.
Moscow urges to thoroughly investigate the murder of an African-American George Floyd in the United States, said the Russian foreign Ministry.
For the third day in the United States continued protests and riots due to the death of an African-American George Floyd, who died in police custody in the us city of Minneapolis.
The candidate in US presidents and ex-Vice-President Joe Biden said that he was "furious" after reports of President Donald trump, "incites violence against American citizens" amid protests following the death of George Floyd, who died after police detention in Minneapolis.
Earlier, trump wrote on his Twitter, which can direct to Minneapolis soldiers of the National guard, if the mayor can't get the situation under control. The President said that "or very weak radical left mayor Jacob Frey will take action and take control of the town," or he would send the city the National guard and "make it right". Trump also wrote that "we take (the situation) under control, but when the looting starts, the shooting starts". Later on the social network Twitter has marked the message trump as violating the rules of the company about the glorification of violence.
Police American city of Minneapolis has published a conversation between the 911 operator with the person who reported George Floyd, after which the police went to the scene of the incident that led to the death of an African-American.
Call came into police service on may 25 in 20.01 local time (12.01 GMT). The caller told the operator that the unknown came to "their shop" and paid with counterfeit cash, which became clear after he left.
Various political forces in the US will interpret what happened in Minneapolis, depending on their own ideological attitudes or Balk at racism from the police, or say that such massacres planned by someone, the Executive Director of the International monitoring organization CIS-EMO Stanislav Bychok.
Riots in the American city continues for the third day, people protest against the police action that led to the death of the African-American George Floyd. In the night of Friday, protesters burned a police station, law enforcement officers had to be evacuated from the roof by helicopter. Eyewitnesses reported to media that the incident was absent soldiers of the National guard, which the Governor of the state of Minnesota mobilized to quell the unrest.
I. a Reporter for CNN and the camera team covering the unrest after the death of an African American in Minneapolis, was detained by police live.
To the dark skinned reporter Omar Jimenez, who led the live broadcast, the police came. He said that they are live, with the team of the TV channel of the three men and told the cops that they can just back up.
Social network Twitter has marked the message of the President of the United States Donald trump about the situation in Minneapolis, where continuing unrest over the death of afroamericana George Floyd, as violating the rules of the company about the glorification of violence.
Earlier, trump wrote on his Twitter, which can direct to Minneapolis soldiers of the National guard, if the mayor can't get the situation under control. The President said that "or very weak radical left mayor Jacob Frey will take action and take control of the town," or he would send the city the National guard and "make it right". Trump also wrote that "we take (the situation) under control, but when the looting starts, the shooting starts".
Seven people were injured in a shooting during protests in Louisville, Kentucky, the participants of which demanded a fair investigation into the death of African-American Brianna Taylor, who was shot by police in March, according to the newspaper the Louisville Courier Journal.
Protest in connection with the murder of Brianna Taylor, held Thursday evening, which was attended by several hundred people, ended in riots, during which it was broken a few storefronts. Police used tear gas to disperse the protesters. According to the newspaper, the 26-year-old Brianna Taylor died the early morning of 13 March at his apartment after the police during the execution of a search warrant and shot her eight times. Police opened fire after one of them shot the boyfriend of the girl, believing that there was a break.
More than 500 soldiers of the National guard of the United States directed to places of unrest in the American cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, where protests caused by the death of George Floyd, who died after police detention, according to the national guard of Minnesota.
Minneapolis and St. Paul earlier on Thursday requested the assistance of the National guard in the riot. In addition, the President of the United States Donald trump after criticism of the mayor Jacob Frey threatened to send in the Minneapolis national guard soldiers and "make it right".
The US President Donald trump said that can guide to Minneapolis, Minnesota, where continuing unrest over the death of an African-American George Floyd, members of the National guard, if the mayor can't get the situation under control.
Mass unrest in the city continued for the third day, people protest against the police action that led to the death of the African-American George Floyd. In the night of Friday, protesters burned a police station, law enforcement officers had to be evacuated from the roof by helicopter. Eyewitnesses reported to media that the incident was absent soldiers of the National guard, which the Governor of the state of Minnesota mobilized to quell the unrest.
