recommendations. live from cnn world headquarters in atlanta welcome to all of you watching here in the united states, canada and around the world, i m kim brunhuber. this is cnn newsroom. hundreds of protesters took to the streets of brooklyn center, minnesota, for a fourth night demanding justice following the fatal police shooting of daunte wright. the crowd was largely peaceful, but once a nighttime curfew set in demonstrators threw fireworks and bottles at police. police used flash banks and rubber bullets to disperse the crowd. the protest was declared an unlawful assembly and some two dozen people were arrested. more than 3,000 national guard troops have been activated across the twin cities area. cnn has been on the streets of brooklyn center every night following the unrest. law enforcement officials say the tension was easing wednesday after the arrest of the officer who shot wright. still, protesters were dug in ahead of the curfew wednesday night as sara sid
perspective coming up. but first, another mass shooting. actually two of them overnight. in kenosha, wisconsin, overnight, three dead and two injured at a confrontation at a bar and in columbus, ohio, one dead and five others wounded at the vigil for a victim of a previous shooting. rather than feeling numb to this, let s break the cycle. try to imagine the pain. the hot lead of a bullet tearing through tissue. shattering bones. cutting through blood vessels, pulverizing organs. it is heinous devastation to human bodies, all too common in america. somehow accepted at normal, unacceptable pain and devastation. so i want to ask how could the press impress the coverage of gun violence? how could we bring it home? let me try a few suggestions and then bring in three reporters who have more to add. number one, for me, this subject is covered shooting by shooting, episode by episode, when it needs to be covered wholistically. think about it, most coverage happens when we know the
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you re in their proximity. let s hand over the coverage to don lemon. christopher cuomo. we re going to get to it. breaking news happening now, brooklyn center, minnesota. this is a third night of unrest. we went through it with you last night live. you can see police are on the scene, protesters as well. flash bangs let s listen. let s listen to what they re saying. legal process which will be an additional crime. you need to disperse. leave the area. go to the north. police are on the scene telling the crowd to disperse. they need to leave the area. miguel marquez is live in the crowd now. miguel, what are you hearing? what s going on here? reporter: i don t know how much longer we re going to be able to stay in this position. i want to give you a quick scene set. this is the state s patrol over here. they re coming up from the south side of the brooklyn center police department. you can see the crowd here. they re trying to stay here, trying to show defiance in
a lot of people aren t dressed properly, and you can see that line of police, sort of getting themselves ready for another move towards protesters. you can see protesters standing in front of them. this is sort of what it s become. there s a few protesters down to a few dozen right now in a parking lot just north of the police station. they are chanting. there are some cars in the streets. police are concerned about the yards along the way. they ve moved big, heavy trucks. john, i don t know if you can go up and show that truck it appears we lost miguel marquez. he is reporting live from the scene in brooklyn center, minnesota. i would imagine just a cable or a wire came loose with his microphone. that happens when you re out in breaking news in a situation like this. but just a minute and a half ago there was a curfew that went into effect there. police have been saying all night if they did not disperse f they would be charged with unlawful assembly and also with impedi