George Floyd Omar Jimenez city Minneapolis show death reports cover George Floyd Omar Jimenez city Minneapolis

CNN Reporter Omar Jimenez Released From Custody After Being Arrested on Live TV in Minneapolis

Reading now: 352
tvguide.com

CNN's Omar Jimenez and his crew were released from police custody on Friday morning after being arrested on live TV while covering the protests in Minneapolis.

Jimenez had been broadcasting live from the scene on Friday for CNN's morning newsprogram, New Day, reporting on the third night of protests in response to the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died after being handcuffed and pinned to the ground by a police officer pressing his knee into Floyd's neck.

Jimenez spoke to CNN anchors Alisyn Camerota and John Berman after his release and said "there seemed to be a little bit of confusion" as to where he and his crew were supposed to be, but that he and his crew had been in communication with officers about where they were

Read more on tvguide.com
The website starsalert.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA