A Strict Lockdown in the capital. Part of chinas capital is sealed off and its just a food market shut down after fears of a new coronaVirus Outbreak. Nearly 3 weeks after George Floyds death sparked mass demonstrations across america the Police Killing of another black man has triggered demonstrations anger and condemnation just in the past couple of hours atlantas police chief has resigned after a video of the fatal incident to managed police a racial brooks whod fallen asleep in his car at a Fast Food Restaurant failed a breath test and resisted arrest the officers then tried using a taser on him but a fight broke out brooks is seen taking the taser before hes facially shot. When they went to effect a rest on the individual struggle ensued between the parties officer was able to cool his taser out in the attempt to tase a suspect but the suspect ended up taking the taser from the officer and at some point it was later that the suspect was dean using a taser against the officer at th
Own officers. Also ahead risking and faction attack we join medics on the front line treating virus victims in mexico. People are defying curfews in the us to protest against Police Brutality and racism it is the 6th day of demonstrations after an unarmed black man died in Police Custody so this is the sane right now and washington d. C. There are protesters the set fires this is near the white house the curfew is just now coming into effect George Floyds death has prompted a wave of outrage across the country i can is live for us in washington d. C. Mike i think it bears repeating the overwhelming majority of protests throughout the day are peaceful protests but these other things are happening as well so tell us what kind of set the scene force these fires that are near the white house. Indeed yes well it was largely peaceful throughout the day there were some moments of tension but generally the demonstrators kept their distance from the police the white house itself was barricaded
Against her own office space. Also ahead a milestone mission nasa astronauts entering the International Space station after a landmark journey for private enterprise. People are defying curfews in the us to protest against Police Brutality and racism it is a 6 day of demonstrations after an unarmed black man died in Police Custody more than 4000. 00 people have been arrested since the protests began on thursday so this is the scene in washington d. C. Where fires were set near the white house this is earlier a curfew is now in effect George Floyds death has prompted a wave of outrage across the country i cant i has details from washington d. C. There were some moments of tension but generally the demonstrators kept their distance from the police the white house itself was barricaded behind a series of drawings of defense secret service on the in a perimeter then u. S. Park Police Metropolitan d. C. Police keeping the demonstrators distance of about 200 meters away from the white house
Have the whole media eyes neck it is definitely not something our new morning and Atlanta Police officers have been fired for using Excessive Force on protesters riot police surrounded a car with a couple inside if you watch this footage you can see the officer slashed their tires approached their windows and tase them and they did not appear to be resisting in any way then they were pulled from the car put on the ground and handcuffed. I think is Law Enforcement if we are ever going to get out of this base that we are in today we have to recognize that our behaviors cannot consistently be pardoned because we are Law Enforcement. These these are good guys i know them as individuals ive worked with one for over 20 years. But they made that level of mistake that cannot be rolled bath. Place minneapolis have arrested several people for curfew violations they nationwide and i started there and george floyd a black man died while being restrained by a white Police Officer more than 4000 peo
Hall of justice tonight. Reporter the california Highway Patrol says 29 people were arrested. Organizers say they are trying to continue focus on their cause. At San Franciscos hall of justice, some of the demonstrators who were arrested and released wait for their colleagues. Black lives matter is more than just police brutality. Were being murdered in every single aspect. Were not given opportunities to succeed. I have a young son. I have three vocal daughters. I do not want them to have a knee on their neck. Reporter the threehour long protest and removal by officers meant people were caught in traffic. Among them, nbc Bay Area Special project producer. People were talking to each other through the cars because no one knew what was going on at that point. We were just literally all parked on the bay bridge. So it was a nice day to be on the bay bridge. Reporter efforts to disrupt traffic had been a recurring goal for demonstrators. The bay bridge is an especially dangerous spot beca