Protests have erupted in at least 30 us cities over the death of unarmed black man george floyd at the hands of a police officer in minneapolis minnesota.
Atlanta riots live updates. Atlanta embodies these values and i encourage all who exercise these rights to remember atlanta s legacy of peaceful protest leading to progress 4 30 p m. Atlanta curfew comes to an end. Protests are on the move. More protests planned sunday channel 2 s matt johnson and audrey washington gives us an update of what has been happening in downtown.
Live updates from ajc reporters and photographers covering protests and demonstrations against racism and police brutality in metro atlanta. Please check back for updates. This story will be updated as protests continue throughout the country. Daily protests have spread to at least 140 cities in a sprawling expression of anger and frustration after the killing in minneapolis last week of george floyd a 46 year old black security guard.
Damage in downtown atlanta from violent protests 5 00 p m. Protesters say they want to see charges. Protests following the death of george floyd a black man who pleaded that he couldn t breathe while he was held down with a knee by a minneapolis police officer have spread nationwide. Protests are happening in atlanta today over the recent killings of ahmaud arbery george floyd and breonna taylor black people all killed by law enforcement or white individuals.