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Minneapolis Police Station Set on Fire, as George Floyd Killing Protests Continue

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Thick smoke hovered over Minneapolis on Friday, hours after cheering protesters torched a police station that officers abandoned as a third night of violent protests flared over the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer knelt on his neck.

Police evacuated the 3rd Precinct station, the focus of many of the protests, late Thursday to protect employees, a spokesman said.

Livestream video showed protesters entering the building, where intentionally set fires activated smoke alarms and sprinklers.

President Donald Trump threatened action, prompting a warning from Twitter for "glorifying violence." Dozens of fires were also set in nearby St.

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