Clashes have broken out in the American city of Minneapolis as thousands of people took to the streets for a second night to protest over the killing of an unarmed black man by a white police officer.
George Floyd, 46, died on Monday. Video showed him gasping for breath as a police officer knelt on his neck.
Tear gas was fired by police, while protesters threw rocks and sprayed graffiti. Buildings were set on fire and shops looted.
Minneapolis protests continue: 'Nobody's listening'
Protests rock the Twin Cities area after the shocking death of an unarmed black man during an arrest. One demonstrator says putting an end to police brutality is long overdue, adding: "Time's up."
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