Tim Arvier, 9News US correspondent, has been detained by police at gunpoint while reporting on the riots. 9News
A check-cashing business burns on Friday in Minneapolis during riots."You have to stop, put your hands out the window and show your credentials."One police officer freaked out, pulled his gun out and got us to get out of the car."They pulled me out of the car, sat me down, they searched me
"While they were a bit aggressive and confrontational at the start, it's how nervous they are after what has happened over the last few nights," he said. Protesters march down the street as rubbish burns in the background during a solidarity rally for George Floyd, in New York. It also came after the state poured in more than 4,000 National Guard members and said the number would soon rise to nearly 11,000.
Similar scenes of unrest unfolded across several cities on Saturday from New York to Tulsa to Los Angeles, where police fired rubber bullets to scatter crowds and at least one police car burned. In Washington, President Donald Trump sent tweets ridiculing protesters outside the White House who were among thousands nationwide incited by the death of Floyd, who died after a policeman pressed his knee onto his neck for more than eight minutes.
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