George Floyd protest live updates: Protests in some cities turn more peaceful

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This LAPD officer took a knee in front of protesters in Southern California. The entire crowd took a knee along with him.

4 p.m.: NYC curfew to begin at 11 p.m.

More than 250 people were arrested during protests overnight Sunday in New York City, which included significant looting, vandalism and theft of luxury stores in the Soho neighborhood.A ransacked Coach store is shown in the SoHo neighborhood of New York City, June 1, 2020.A passerby photographs a smashed Dolce and Gabbana store window in the SoHo neighborhood of New York City, June 1, 2020.

A looted and destroyed shop is seen after a night of protest over the death of African-American man George Floyd in Minneapolis on June 1, 2020 in Lower Manhattan in New York City."We're seeing a lot of outside and independent agitators connected with anarchist groups who are deliberately trying to provoke acts of violence," Deputy Police Commissioner John Miller said on Sunday.

The NYPD overall"showed restraint" as they worked to keep the peace and allow demonstrators to continue to protest on Sunday, the mayor said. "Not acceptable," the mayor said, stressing that there's "no situation where a police vehicle should drive into a crowd of protesters or New Yorkers."De Blasio also called for the officer who pulled a gun on a group of protesters to be fired.

Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen bumps elbows with a protester during a "Justice 4 Floyd" march, May 31, 2020, in Denver, Colorado."[I told him] I would stand with him and I would do the hard work with him moving forward," Pazen said."This is not acceptable. We cannot continue down this path. And if it means coming together and having those hard conversations, getting into some heavy lifts, then our commitment is to do that.

Floyd's family is calling for the arrest of the three other officers at the scene and for a first-degree murder charge for Derek Chauvin, the since-fired officer who pinned Floyd to the ground. Most of the injuries came from projectiles being thrown at officers; they were hit with bricks, urine bottles and petroleum-based substances, Sgt. Eduardo Delgado, spokesman for the Park Service, told ABC News.Police arrested 88 people related to the violent demonstrations Sunday night, Metropolitan Police Chief Peter Newsham said. Of those, 44 were charged with felony rioting.

The additional forces will be unarmed and in a support role to U.S. Park police and that they will be equipped in protective riot gear, Clapper said. Police arrest people amid demonstrations and some ransacking in the aftermath of George Floyds death, May 31, 2020 in Santa Monica, California.Charges included looting, violating curfew, burglary and assault with a deadly weapon, officials said.

A U.S. National Guard soldier walks on patrol in the aftermath of George Floyds death after looting occurred in the area amid demonstrations, May 31, 2020, in Santa Monica, California. A mourner cries as she visits a makeshift memorial for George Floyd on the corner of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street, May 31, 2020, in Minneapolis.

A crowd marches to protest the death of George Ford on the I-35W bridge over the Mississippi River, May 31, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It does not appear that the truck driver headed toward the protesters intentionally, Harrington said. A protester reacts after being hit by pepper spray from police as their group of demonstrators are detained prior to arrest at a gas station on South Washington Street, May 31, 2020, in Minneapolis.Police officers take guard during a protest over the death of George Floyd, May 31, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

A demonstrator sits by her sign reading "Silence Promotes Violence" outside of the state capital building guarded by National Guards and State Patrol, May 31, 2020 in Saint Paul, Minnesota."I'm not prepared to announce anything at this moment," Ellison said, adding,"I will say that we are going to hold everybody accountable for what they did wrong and what they did that's illegal.

In Miami, video overnight showed a group of protesters shattering the glass door of a CVS as they prepared to loot the store -- only to be stopped by a group of peaceful protesters who formed a line to prevent them from entering. Police then arrived and dispersed the crowd. Protestors form a line in front of a CVS store to avoid people breaking the store windows during a rally in response to the recent death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died while in police custody in Minneapolis, in Miami, May 31, 2020.

Bellevue Police Chief Steve Mylett hugs a demonstrator during a gathering to protest the recent death of George Floyd on May 31, 2020 in Bellevue, Washington. Protests due to the recent death of George Floyd took place in Bellevue in addition to Seattle, with looting in Bellevue and at least one burned automobile there.

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