By , , , Emma Reynolds, Melissa Macaya and , CNN 1116 GMT (1916 HKT) June 14, 202068 PostsOur live coverage of the anti-racist protests has moved . A second Atlanta police officer involved in the Rayshard Brooks case has been placed on administrative duty, Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos tells CNN. Campos also said that the Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Brooks on Friday has been terminated.CORRECTION: This post has been updated to reflect that the officer was placed on administrative duty, not administrative leave. The Atlanta Police Officer who shot and killed...…By , , , Emma Reynolds, Melissa Macaya and , CNN 1116 GMT (1916 HKT) June 14, 202068 PostsOur live coverage of the anti-racist protests has moved . A second Atlanta police officer involved in the Rayshard Brooks case has been placed on administrative duty, Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos tells CNN. Campos also said that the Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Brooks on Friday has been terminated.CORRECTION: This post has been updated to reflect that the officer was placed on administrative duty, not administrative leave. The Atlanta Police Officer who shot and killed...WW…

By , , , , , Melissa Macaya, Mike Hayes and , CNN 7:15 p.m. ET, June 4, 2020126 PostsOur live coverage of the nationwide George Floyd protests has Less than 24 hours after law enforcement officials  outside the White House with pepper balls and rubber bullets, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with survivors of China's brutal 1989 crackdown on the pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square.Although the protests raging in Washington and across the US did not come up in the meeting, one of those survivors, Henry Li, told CNN that they are worried."The US is the leader of the...…By , , , , , Melissa Macaya, Mike Hayes and , CNN 7:15 p.m. ET, June 4, 2020126 PostsOur live coverage of the nationwide George Floyd protests has Less than 24 hours after law enforcement officials  outside the White House with pepper balls and rubber bullets, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with survivors of China's brutal 1989 crackdown on the pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square.Although the protests raging in Washington and across the US did not come up in the meeting, one of those survivors, Henry Li, told CNN that they are worried."The US is the leader of the...WW…

By , , , , , Melissa Macaya, Mike Hayes and , CNN 7:15 p.m. ET, June 4, 2020101 PostsAll of the former Minneapolis Police officers charged in connection with the death of George Floyd are now in custody. Thomas Lane and Tou Thao both were processed into the Hennepin County jail around 5 p.m. local time Wednesday, according to jail records.Former officer J. Alexander Kueng turned himself in earlier in the afternoon, his attorney Thomas Plunkett told CNN. Derek Chauvin – whose knee was on Floyd’s neck and is accused of second-degree murder – has been in custody since last...…By , , , , , Melissa Macaya, Mike Hayes and , CNN 7:15 p.m. ET, June 4, 2020101 PostsAll of the former Minneapolis Police officers charged in connection with the death of George Floyd are now in custody. Thomas Lane and Tou Thao both were processed into the Hennepin County jail around 5 p.m. local time Wednesday, according to jail records.Former officer J. Alexander Kueng turned himself in earlier in the afternoon, his attorney Thomas Plunkett told CNN. Derek Chauvin – whose knee was on Floyd’s neck and is accused of second-degree murder – has been in custody since last...WW…

By , , , , , Melissa Macaya, Mike Hayes and , CNN 7:15 p.m. ET, June 4, 202040 PostsThe Minnesota Attorney General's office has finished its initial review of evidence in the investigation of four former police officers involved in the death of George Floyd and has rendered a decision regarding additional charges, two law enforcement officials briefed on the state's investigation tell CNN.One of the officials said the state's Attorney General will be making a significant announcement in the case early this afternoon. The officials would not reveal what the decision was.A total of...…By , , , , , Melissa Macaya, Mike Hayes and , CNN 7:15 p.m. ET, June 4, 202040 PostsThe Minnesota Attorney General's office has finished its initial review of evidence in the investigation of four former police officers involved in the death of George Floyd and has rendered a decision regarding additional charges, two law enforcement officials briefed on the state's investigation tell CNN.One of the officials said the state's Attorney General will be making a significant announcement in the case early this afternoon. The officials would not reveal what the decision was.A total of...WW…

By , , , , , Melissa Macaya, Mike Hayes and , CNN 7:15 p.m. ET, June 4, 2020112 PostsAt least 90 people were arrested in New York during tonight's protests, according to the New York police.NYPD Chief of Department Terrance Monahan said the night had been relatively peaceful with no looting. He also highlighted the difference between peaceful protests and the ones causing violence. “We are one with the protestors,” Monahan said. “We are out there for a justified cause but not with the people who want to cause mayhem to our city.”It's a far lower number than Tuesday night, when at least...…By , , , , , Melissa Macaya, Mike Hayes and , CNN 7:15 p.m. ET, June 4, 2020112 PostsAt least 90 people were arrested in New York during tonight's protests, according to the New York police.NYPD Chief of Department Terrance Monahan said the night had been relatively peaceful with no looting. He also highlighted the difference between peaceful protests and the ones causing violence. “We are one with the protestors,” Monahan said. “We are out there for a justified cause but not with the people who want to cause mayhem to our city.”It's a far lower number than Tuesday night, when at least...WW…

By , , Rob Picheta, , and , CNN 12:37 AM ET, Sun June 7, 202049 PostsFour NYPD commanding officers in Brooklyn have been reassigned due to their handling of protesters during the first days of the George Floyd protests in New York City, a senior NYPD official confirmed to CNN. The order came down at 12:01 a.m. ET Saturday morning, the official said.The curfew in Miami-Dade County has been moved to 9 p.m. ET effective Saturday until further notice, a statement from Mayor Carlos Gimenez's office said.The curfew had been midnight to 6 a.m. earlier in the week but was changed to 10 p.m....…By , , Rob Picheta, , and , CNN 12:37 AM ET, Sun June 7, 202049 PostsFour NYPD commanding officers in Brooklyn have been reassigned due to their handling of protesters during the first days of the George Floyd protests in New York City, a senior NYPD official confirmed to CNN. The order came down at 12:01 a.m. ET Saturday morning, the official said.The curfew in Miami-Dade County has been moved to 9 p.m. ET effective Saturday until further notice, a statement from Mayor Carlos Gimenez's office said.The curfew had been midnight to 6 a.m. earlier in the week but was changed to 10 p.m....WW…

Live UpdatesBy , , , , and , CNNLink Copied!Video Ad FeedbackHundreds protest after man fatally shot by police02:57Link Copied!AllAt The ProtestsGeorge FloydPolice ReformWhite HouseSort ByOur live coverage of the anti-racist protests has moved .Link Copied!A second Atlanta police officer involved in the Rayshard Brooks case has been placed on administrative duty, Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos tells CNN. Campos also said that the Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Brooks on Friday has been terminated.CORRECTION: This post has been updated to reflect that the officer was...…Live UpdatesBy , , , , and , CNNLink Copied!Video Ad FeedbackHundreds protest after man fatally shot by police02:57Link Copied!AllAt The ProtestsGeorge FloydPolice ReformWhite HouseSort ByOur live coverage of the anti-racist protests has moved .Link Copied!A second Atlanta police officer involved in the Rayshard Brooks case has been placed on administrative duty, Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos tells CNN. Campos also said that the Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Brooks on Friday has been terminated.CORRECTION: This post has been updated to reflect that the officer was...WW…

By , , Rob Picheta, , and , CNN 0437 GMT (1237 HKT) June 7, 202086 PostsOur live coverage of the nationwide George Floyd protests has US President Donald Trump tweeted about the protests in Washington, DC, tonight."Much smaller crowd in DC than anticipated. National Guard, Secret Service, and DC Police have been doing a fantastic job. Thank you!" he tweeted.Fact check: There were tens of thousands of people on the streets in DC today, in what appears to be the biggest gathering in the city since Floyd's death, said CNN Correspondent Alex Marquadt, reporting from the scene. Things stayed...…By , , Rob Picheta, , and , CNN 0437 GMT (1237 HKT) June 7, 202086 PostsOur live coverage of the nationwide George Floyd protests has US President Donald Trump tweeted about the protests in Washington, DC, tonight."Much smaller crowd in DC than anticipated. National Guard, Secret Service, and DC Police have been doing a fantastic job. Thank you!" he tweeted.Fact check: There were tens of thousands of people on the streets in DC today, in what appears to be the biggest gathering in the city since Floyd's death, said CNN Correspondent Alex Marquadt, reporting from the scene. Things stayed...WW…

By , , , , , Melissa Macaya, Mike Hayes and , CNN 7:15 p.m. ET, June 4, 202033 PostsSecretary of Defense Mark Esper called the killing of George Floyd a “horrible crime” and said the officers on the scene that day should be "held accountable for his murder.""Let me say upfront, the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis policeman is a horrible crime. The officers on the scene that day should be held accountable for his murder. It is a tragedy that we have seen repeat itself too many times," Esper said while speaking during a media briefing at the Pentagon. Esper said, “racism is real in...…By , , , , , Melissa Macaya, Mike Hayes and , CNN 7:15 p.m. ET, June 4, 202033 PostsSecretary of Defense Mark Esper called the killing of George Floyd a “horrible crime” and said the officers on the scene that day should be "held accountable for his murder.""Let me say upfront, the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis policeman is a horrible crime. The officers on the scene that day should be held accountable for his murder. It is a tragedy that we have seen repeat itself too many times," Esper said while speaking during a media briefing at the Pentagon. Esper said, “racism is real in...WW…

By and Adam Renton, CNN 4:03 a.m. ET, June 18, 202014 PostsColinford Mattis, 32, and Urooj Rahman, 31, are in jail, facing federal charges alleging they participated in a Molotov cocktail attack on an empty New York Police Department vehicle during protests sparked by the  in Minneapolis. The promising young lawyers with enviable educational pedigrees and significant familial responsibilities -- he is raising three foster children; she is the primary caretaker for her elderly mother -- suddenly find themselves detainees indicted on seven federal felony charges for which they...…By and Adam Renton, CNN 4:03 a.m. ET, June 18, 202014 PostsColinford Mattis, 32, and Urooj Rahman, 31, are in jail, facing federal charges alleging they participated in a Molotov cocktail attack on an empty New York Police Department vehicle during protests sparked by the  in Minneapolis. The promising young lawyers with enviable educational pedigrees and significant familial responsibilities -- he is raising three foster children; she is the primary caretaker for her elderly mother -- suddenly find themselves detainees indicted on seven federal felony charges for which they...WW…