A portion of Union Avenue has been blocked off as demonstrators gather to protest the death of Minneapolis resident George Floyd. There have been reports of arrests. This is a developing story and we will update throughout the night. We will have live coverage of the protests in Memphis and nationwide starting at 6 a.m. on Wake Up Memphis With Robyn Walensky on the Mighty 990 KWAM.
BLK Lives Matter Protest in Memphis pic.twitter.com/yijX43mjc5
— Amicia (@AmiciaRamsey) May 28, 2020
Happening now a #BlackLivesMatters protest in Memphis. K-9 unit just arrived a couple people arrested pic.twitter.com/df5A1TqDMM
— Amicia (@AmiciaRamsey) May 28, 2020
HAPPENING NOW: Protestors demonstrate for #GeorgeFloyd in front of the Midtown Memphis police precinct. A portion of Union Avenue is closed off. pic.twitter.com/SAY6tvIwKq
— WREG News Channel 3 (@3onyourside) May 28, 2020
“This place is for #GeorgeFloyd” pic.twitter.com/kSMlv2RICE
— Amicia (@AmiciaRamsey) May 28, 2020