{"id":590510,"date":"2023-01-28T02:54:40","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T04:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=590510"},"modified":"2023-01-28T05:12:36","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T05:12:36","slug":"protests-erupt-across-us-after-video-of-tyre-nichols-s-fatal-beating-is-released-follow-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/protests-erupt-across-us-after-video-of-tyre-nichols-s-fatal-beating-is-released-follow-live","title":{"rendered":"Protests after video of fatal Memphis police beating is released \u2013 as it happened"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>3.52am GMT Key event Mostafa Rachwani with you, taking over from Maanvi Singh , and beginning in New York, where police have arrested at least one person after protesters smashed the window of police vehicle in Times Square. The New York Times is reporting that around 200 protesters have gathered on 46th Street and have blocked traffic, with dozens of police officers on standby. Arrests starting at Times Square protest for Tyre Nichols @CBSNewYork pic.twitter.com\/IWzOANYNeb &#8212; Ali Bauman (@AliBaumanTV) January 28, 2023 It comes as protests erupted across the country, including in Memphis, where protesters blocked the Interstate 55 bridge that carries traffic over the Mississippi River toward Arkansas. Dozens of protesters have also gathered in Lafayette Park in Washington, near Black Lives Matter Plaza and, as well as on K Street. Two protests in D.C. tonight around the Tyre Nichols footage. The first saw activists take to K Street for a speak-out about local police violence. The second, a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FBI director says he&#8217;s &#8216;appalled&#8217; by video of fatal police encounter &#8211; follow all the latest news<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-590510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-public-safety"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=590510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=590510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=590510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=590510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}