The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:— Show of force from federal law enforcement agencies in Washington.— Suspect fatally shot by officers in San Francisco Bay area.
Washington’s mayor set an 11 p.m. curfew in the city after earlier restrictions the previous two nights.LIBERTY, Mo. — Civil rights organizations on Wednesday called for the resignation of Kansas City Police Chief Rick Smith, hours after a group of mostly black pastors demanded changes to improve relations between police and the city’s minority community.
A group of mostly black religious leaders made similar demands earlier Wednesday, but without calling for Smith’s resignation. Mayor Quinton Lucas said Tuesday that he reviewed videos that had been sent to him from people concerned about police actions, and asked the FBI and federal prosecutors to review any that might violate procedures or show misconduct.
LaFrancois said people tried to squeeze under the 6-inch opening in the gate and find safety. But as those people looked for an exit from the parking deck, he said officers began firing pepper balls after they entered the deck from the other side. Officers said Monterrosa began running toward a car when he suddenly stopped, got on his knees and placed his hands above his waist, revealing what appeared to be the butt of a firearm in his waistband. An officer shot five times through a car window, striking him once.
Last weekend, he tweeted at a black reporter who said he had been hit by New York City police: “Excellent. If I was the cop, you wouldn’t be able to tweet.” He also expressed support for damage done to CNN headquarters in Atlanta. Maduro on Wednesday accused Trump of turning the U.S. military against his own people. He spoke on state TV at a ceremony decorating Venezuelan soldiers credited with fending off a recent attack that the socialist leader blames on Trump.
Special Agent in Charge William Henderson of the ATF’s St. Paul Field Division said in a statement Wednesday “the cause of these fires is quite obvious. The task at hand now is to determine who is responsible.”SEATTLE — A sea of protesters packed streets in Seattle on Wednesday in a sixth straight day of demonstrations over the killing of George Floyd.
Where is the rioting? I see people lying down! No need for violence!
There should be no Police at all . In fact all law enforcement ahould just pull up a chair ,fold their arms,n kick back n watch as our fine Americans continue to loot,burn n destroy public private property! You know cuz they are just expressing their rights
The picture is of an illegal assembly. They are blocking a road which other may want to use to pursue their livelihood.
The number of cases for Covid19 today 20k, and the deaths were 1000. Just thought I'd put it out there since nobody including MSM care anymore.
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