CNN Reporter Omar Jimenez Arrested On Live TV While Covering Minneapolis Protests
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etonline.comCNN reporter Omar Jimenez was arrested live on-air Friday morning. Jimenez was reporting a live segment in Minneapolis, Minnesota, for the network's show, , which was covering the protests that broke out in the city as a result of George Floyd's death earlier this week.Floyd, a black man living in Minnesota, died after a police officer held him down by the neck with his knee for more than seven minutes when was arrested for suspicion of forgery outside a deli.
In video of Jimenez's report, many police officers in riot gear were seen standing behind him. Some of the officers were then seen tackling one person to the ground, before approaching Jimenez and his crew.Jimenez identified himself, offered to move the crew back and informed the
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