This NYPD officer received a big round of applause and shared a hug with one demonstrator after taking a knee with the crowd gathered in Times Square.
11:19 p.m.: White House in 'elevated security posture' during protests
People gather outside the White House during a protest over the death of George Floyd, who died in police custody, in Washington, May 31, 2020. The Confederate Soldiers & Sailors monument in Linn Park has been the subject of a legal fight between Birmingham and the Alabama Attorney General’s Office, with the city wanting it removed.As protesters pushed toward the White House Friday evening, President Donald Trump was briefly moved into White House's so-called"bunker," multiple senior level sources familiar with the matter tell ABC News.
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser announced a curfew for 11 p.m. after not ordering one Saturday. A tanker truck drives into thousands of protesters marching on 35W north bound highway during a protest against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Minneapolis, May 31, 2020."A horrifying image on our television -- a semi ... with a flammable or toxic substance going full force into a crowd of peaceful protesters," Walz said.7:31 p.m.
Thousands were also gathered near the White House in Washington, D.C., with other protests ongoing in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Santa Monica, California. The FBI alerted law enforcement agencies about the discovery, which it said was a possible incendiary transfer device. A man suffered a life-threatening gunshot wound when the car he was riding in came in contact with a group of protesters.
Protesters take to the streets of Richmond, for a second consecutive night to protest the death of George Floyd and police abuse, May 30, 2020.A curfew in Richmond has been extended through Wednesday. Residents must stay in their homes from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.A state of emergency was declared in Los Angeles County in the wake of the widespread protests overnight, which included looting and spray painting.
An LAPD vehicle begins to burn after being set alight by protestors during demonstrations following the death of George Floyd, May 30, 2020, in Los Angeles.The proclamation said the numerous acts of violence pose"extreme peril" to people and property. An LAPD officer aims a nonlethal weapon during a confrontation with protestors following the death of George Floyd, May 30, 2020, in Los Angeles.3:56 p.m.: Philadelphia mayor says destruction 'disappointed me beyond words'
Police are reflected as they stand guard, May 30, 2020, in Philadelphia, during a protest over the death of George Floyd."I'm sure it saddened every Philadelphian who takes pride in our city -- especially the thousands of Philadelphians who came out earlier in the day yesterday to peacefully yet forcefully protest," he said Sunday."They made a tremendous statement about their decades of anger over a system that degrades black Americans because of the color of their skin.
Retail businesses have been ordered to close immediately and any business owners or residents cleaning up vandalized stores must finish by 5 p.m., officials said.At least 155 people were arrested Saturday and overnight in Minnesota, the epicenter of the protests -- and that number is expected to rise as jails book suspects, authorities said.
George Floyd is pictured in an undated photo released by the office of Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump. A man confronts a National Guard member as they guard the area in the aftermath of a protest against the death in Minneapolis police custody of African-American man George Floyd, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 29, 2020.
"You cannot continue to say you're a great place to live if your neighbor, because of the color of their skin, doesn't have that same opportunity," Walz said. said it made one arrest overnight after protesters tried to knock over security barriers and vandalized six Secret Service cars.Demonstrators protest the killing of George Floyd near the city's 5th police precinct on May 30, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Fireworks explodes over a protestor with his hands up during a protest against the death in Minneapolis police custody of African-American man George Floyd, in Ferguson, Missouri, May 30, 2020.A monument to Confederate President Jefferson Davis in Richmond, Va., is covered with graffiti, May 31, 2020, after overnight protests over the death of George Floyd.
"By authorizing additional federal agents to serve as Texas Peace Officers we will help protect people’s safety while ensuring that peaceful protesters can continue to make their voices heard," he said.The body of George Floyd, who was a native of Houston, will be returned to the city, Mayor Sylvester Turner said.
In London, several hundred people sat in the street outside the embassy on Sunday, The Associated Press reported. The Metropolitan Police said officers were sent to the the scene to engage with those in attendance. A woman carries a 'Black Lives Matter' sign past U.S. National Guard troops in the Fairfax District, an area damaged during yesterday's unrest, after the troops were activated by California Governor Gavin Newsom following violent demonstrations in response to George Floyd's death, May 31, 2020, in Los Angeles.
Fire engulfs a small shop with no firefighters available to help, as violence continues following protests over the death of George Floyd, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 29, 2020. Denver police say they arrested 83 people for curfew violations. Some protesters are facing additional charges for allegedly throwing missiles , damaging property and having prohibited weapons, said police.
Protesters clash with police in Chicago, May 30, 2020, during a protest against the death of George Floyd.A man wearing a protective face mask kneels in front of police officers during a protest against the death in Minneapolis police custody of African-American man George Floyd near the U.S. Embassy, London, May 31, 2020.
NYPD officers try to keep control on the streets as they clash with protesters during a march against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in the Brooklyn, New York, May 30, 2020.NYPD SUVs drove through a Brooklyn crowd where people were holding a metal barricade.Mayor Bill de Blasio is calling for an investigation which will be led by the city's corporation counsel and Department of Investigation commissioner.
The IMPD did not give any further details on the circumstances around the death of the individual involved in the shooting and said that they had"lost count" of the number of reported shots being fired across the city.A total of 28 people have been arrested by the Metro Nashville Police Department after the 10 p.m. curfew took effect.
A group of people also managed to break into the Metro courthouse and set fire to the outside and inside of the building before authorities were able to disperse the crowd using fireworks and a smoke bomb. Protesters could also be seen outside the front of the courthouse burning an American flag.Target said Saturday night it will be temporarily closing 175 stores due to ongoing protests.
Protesters run after police fired tear gas during a rally in Denver against the death of George Floyd, May 30, 2020. 12:46 a.m.: Biden releases statement on protests, urges understanding but cautions against 'needless destruction' The presumptive Democratic nominee also added that the protests going on tonight should not overshadow the cause they are trying to advance.
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