Minneapolis Riots Injuries. But whatever was the spark that set off the current round of rioting in the Twin Cities area, it is clear that most property owners and. On a fifth night of unrest in Minneapolis, protesters met a more aggressive response.
The killing of George Floyd by a white police officer in Minneapolis has resulted in the longest, largest and most violent eruption of protests and riots that's been seen in the US for half a century. Minneapolis, city, seat of Hennepin county, southeastern Minnesota, U. MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - The white former Minneapolis police officer shown in video footage using his knee to pin an unarmed black man's neck to the street was charged with murder on Friday in the.
Riots erupted in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd, a black citizen who was pinned to the ground by several offices while detained.
Protesters in Minneapolis, where four police officers have been charged with murder over the death of George Floyd, have also been subjected to violence.
What was his cause of death? George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer who knelt on the man's neck, suffocating him to death. On a fifth night of unrest in Minneapolis, protesters met a more aggressive response.