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D c s protest is just one of several across the nation sparked by the death of george floyd in minneapolis.
Riot graffiti george floyd. A community activist who has worked for years to promote understanding between san jose police and the public was seriously injured by a riot gun in the george floyd protest one week ago. Chaotic george floyd protests have left the big apple splattered with graffiti. Most rioters set fires sprayed. Volunteers swept broken glass scrubbed graffiti and helped city workers right toppled planters along the pedestrian mall where madison police said about 75 businesses were looted or damaged during the riot in which a police squad car was torched. A synagogue was defaced with antisemitic graffiti in los angeles over the weekend as the city faced violent riots and looting following the death of george floyd at the hands of a minneapolis. Protesters are angry over the april killing of an austin man mike ramos and george floyd killed in minneapolis by an officer who kneeled on his neck for over eight minutes. Former vice president joe biden called the protests in response to the death of george floyd utterly american but condemned the needless destruction and violence that broke out across the.
For nearly nine minutes white minneapolis police officer derek chauvin knelt on floyd s neck as he pleaded for his life gasping for air and calling for his mother. Graffiti appeared on the sides of austin city hall on the plaza area in front of it and on security boulders around building. Minnesota has seen multiple riots the destruction of. The protests began as a response to the killing of george floyd a 46 year old african american man who died during an arrest after derek chauvin a minneapolis police department officer knelt on floyd s neck for nearly eight minutes as three other officers. The george floyd protests are an ongoing series of protests and unrest which began in minneapolis in the united states on may 26 2020.