In Pictures: Violent protests continue in US following the death of George Floyd

Demonstrators clashed with riot police in an outpouring of rage over the death of a black man in police custody.

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May 29, 2020, 11:07 AM

A protester gathers with others outside the city hall after George Floyd died in police custody in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 28, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

A protester moving to burn shopping carts near the Minneapolis Police Third precinct in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 27, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

Police officers stand in line in riot gear near the Minneapolis Police Third precinct on May 28, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

The owner of Talk Talk Diner Charles Stotts surveys the damage to his restaurant caused by looters, on May 28, 2020. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

Firefighters battling fires set near the Minneapolis police Third Precinct in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 28, 2020. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

People walk past a destroyed and grafitti-covered Dollar Tree store after a night of rioting and vandalism in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 28, 2020. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

People look on as a construction site burns near the Third Police Precinct in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 28, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

A view outside a Target store in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 28, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

Police spray protesters with pepper spray during a demonstration over the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 27, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

Police remove barricades set up by protesters, on May 27, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

Police spray mace at protestors to break up a gathering near the Minneapolis Police Third precinct after a white police officer was caught on a bystander's video pressing his knee into the neck of African-American man George Floyd, who later died at a hospital, on May 27, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

People react after the explosion of a flash bomb fired by police in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 27, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

People gather near the Minneapolis Police Third precinct on May 27, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

A man is injured after being hit in the head by an object at a protest near the Minneapolis Police Third precinct on May 27, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

Police make a move to clear protesters as they clash with officers outside a Minneapolis police precinct on May 27, 2020. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

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