Los Angeles mayor imposes citywide curfew
Posted May 30, 2020 7:00 am
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has imposed a citywide curfew this evening,
Protesters were back in the streets Saturday, and Garcetti said everyone must be off them by 8 p.m. local time until 5 a.m..
Several police cars were torched Saturday afternoon as some protesters ignored authorities' call for peaceful demonstrations following a night of violence that saw windows smashed, stores robbed and fires set. Los Angeles police arrested 533 people last night.
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