Updated at 2:20 p.m. ET
Just one day after the death of a black man whose arrest was recorded and posted on social media by a passerby, Minneapolis is grappling with a fallout that has spread beyond city limits.
The disturbing video of the Monday night incident — during which a white officer’s knee was planted firmly on Floyd’s neck and his desperate calls for help were ignored — has prompted protests in the city and demands for charges for the officers involved.
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