PHOTOS AND VIDEOS: Ongoing riots and unrest in the Twin Cities
KSTP reporters have been reporting on the ongoing riots and civil unrest in the Twin Cities metro area. Here are a collection of photos and videos showing what our reporters are seeing out in the community.
A remarkable MN National Guard convoy just now entering Minneapolis via Interstate 394 coming from the west. Part of a historic full mobilization of up to 13,000 MN National Guard troops. #kstp #5eyewitnessnews pic.twitter.com/LTCEQJX9JO
— Tom Hauser (@thauserkstp) May 30, 2020
If you listen closely, the crowd of protesters chant both “I can’t breathe” and “mama” — some of George Floyd’s last words — at the National Guard and other local and state police here.
— Crystal Bui (@crystalbuinews) May 30, 2020
Coverage continues on @KSTP pic.twitter.com/hpkb9VU9EF
This was the announcement made warning of arrests before curfew began. As far as I can tell, at this hour still talking to protesters, no arrests… @ me if you hear anything different pic.twitter.com/0bPYmEMj8a
— Crystal Bui (@crystalbuinews) May 30, 2020
Many people said there’s reflection in cleaning up after those protesting #GeorgeFloyd death damaged buildings
— Brandi Powell (@bpowellKSTP) May 29, 2020
Nadine Wetzel-Curtis was helping & shared w/ me what she described as a difficult, but meaningful talk w/ man who said people should’ve already been doing more to help pic.twitter.com/KIptZvbgSo
The group is now on the move, marching back toward downtown Minneapolis. @KSTP pic.twitter.com/GsjvAEMdAY
— Kirsten Swanson (@KirstenKSTP) May 29, 2020
#BREAKING: Minneapolis protestors are now on the Interstate 35W, walking into the southbound lanes. The crowd is loud but has remained peaceful. @KSTP pic.twitter.com/eWA2mUZB0S
— Kirsten Swanson (@KirstenKSTP) May 29, 2020
On our way to the 5th precinct and had to pull over as this group came through. This is at E 27th St & Chicago pic.twitter.com/QoXXG6FUuc
— Callan Gray (@CallanGrayNews) May 30, 2020
Protestors getting into the back of a UPS truck as it goes by on 35W @KSTP pic.twitter.com/hmVUpJ82vo
— Callan Gray (@CallanGrayNews) May 30, 2020
The crowd is heading into 35W pic.twitter.com/GtFLW71D0V
— Callan Gray (@CallanGrayNews) May 30, 2020
O’Reilly Auto Parts on the verge.. pic.twitter.com/4XW39oUAXl
— Beth McDonough (@bmcdonoughkstp) May 30, 2020
3rd Precinct and other buildings on fire pic.twitter.com/ASYpwTUz6B
— Beth McDonough (@bmcdonoughkstp) May 29, 2020