George Floyd protest updates: Charges increased to 2nd-degree murder for Derek Chauvin

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'We stand with the Floyd family. We condemn what took place in Minneapolis...It should be a wake up call for this entire country, for justice.' NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea holds a news conference following the death of George Floyd.

3:04 p.m.: Charges increased for Chauvin to 2nd-degree murder

Los Angeles County will also remain under a curfew. It begins on Wednesday night at 9 p.m. and ends at 5 a.m. The start time is later than previous nights.

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump gestures next to George Floyd's son, Quincy Mason Floyd, as they visit the site where George Floyd was taken into police custody, in Minneapolis, June 3, 2020."For peace, let's take a breath. For justice, let's take a breath. to heal our country and most importantly for George Floyd," Crump said.There are 74,000 National Guard men and women activated for domestic operations across the country, according to a statement from the National Guard.

Gen. Joseph Lengyel, chief of the National Guard Bureau, said the National Guard"is here to help, and we will stay as long as we are needed."New York City will remain under a curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. through June 7, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced. The mayor said he hopes to lift the curfew in time for the city's phase one of reopening.De Blasio said that the protests throughout the city last night were calmer than before.

"We are also appalled to see the violence and damage that has happened in so many US cities since then," according to the statement."In the UK we have a long established tradition of policing by consent, working in communities to prevent crime and solve problems. Officers are trained to use force proportionately, lawfully and only when absolutely necessary. We strive to continuously learn and improve.

Even as tensions rose in the evening, there was still peace. At one point, four people kneeled with hands up in front of a line of officers."We come in peace," the man who only identified himself as a Brockton resident told the station."We don't want war. We go home; they go home, and everyone is all peaceful. That is all we want.

The employee went to the car outside the store where the customer was sitting and asked him to return the cigarettes, but was denied, according to the 911 call transcript.A protester outside St George's Hall on June 2, 2020 in Liverpool, United Kingdom.The employee described the customer as a 6-foot-6 black man, which was Floyd's height, and repeated to the 911 operator that he appeared drunk.

In the video, while attempting to handcuff the suspect, one of the officers can be seen kicking the suspect twice. 12:31 a.m.: DC National Guard has directed an investigation into use of medical helicopter to target, disperse DC protesters

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