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\nPolice stand guard after protesters set fire to dumpsters on June 5, 2021. (AP Photo\/Christian Monterrosa)<\/em><\/h5>\nThe\u00a0second night of protests\u00a0<\/strong>followed Thursday\u2019s fatal shooting of 32-year-old\u00a0Winston Boogie Smith Jr.<\/a>,\u00a0who was wanted on a weapons violation and fired a gun before two deputies shot him.<\/strong><\/p>\nMembers of the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force were trying to arrest Smith on a warrant for allegedly being a felon in possession of a gun, according to authorities. The Marshals Service said in a statement Thursday that Smith, who was in a parked vehicle,\u00a0didn\u2019t comply with law enforcement and \u201cproduced a handgun resulting in task force members firing upon the subject.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\nFamily and friends of Smith Jr. spoke at a vigil on Friday at the location of the fatal shooting, with video from the scene showing\u00a0an unidentified man calling for \u201cjustice\u201d and for the crowd to \u201csay his name.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Minneapolis-protest-5-600x436.jpg?itok=KFHLCydX\")
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\nCommunity members hold a vigil for Winston Smith in Minneapolis, Minn., on June 4, 2021. (AP Photo\/Christian Monterrosa)<\/em><\/h5>\nLater, protesters blocked parts of Hennepin Avenue and Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis, police announced in a tweet, urging people to avoid the area.<\/p>\n
Footage from later in the evening showed\u00a0multiple fires burning<\/a>, and police\u00a0making arrests.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Minneapolis-protest-3-600x400.jpg?itok=kPg9ubTS\")
<\/picture><\/a><\/h5>\nProtesters are arrested by police in Minneapolis, Minn., on June 5, 2021. (AP Photo\/Christian Monterrosa)<\/em><\/p>\nPolice in riot gear\u00a0faced off<\/a>\u00a0with some protesters, asking them to clear the area.<\/strong>\u00a0At around 2 a.m., there was still a large police presence in the area, with footage\u00a0showing a vehicle surrounded<\/a>\u00a0by law enforcement and additional arrests being made.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Minneapolis-protest-2-600x400.jpg?itok=RL0NUApc\")
<\/picture><\/a><\/p>\nA firefighter puts out a dumpster fire after protesters clash with police in Minneapolis, Minn., on June 5, 2021. (Christian Monterrosa\/AP Photo)<\/em><\/h5>\nVideo\u00a0shared on social media<\/a>\u00a0showed a crowd of mostly masked individuals breaking into a T-Mobile outlet, with two men hoisting a third as a battering ram to shatter the window.<\/strong><\/p>\nMoments later, people were seen rushing into the store through the broken window before exiting sometime later, with an alarm sounding in the background.<\/p>\n
<\/picture><\/a>\nPolice stand guard after protesters set fire to dumpsters on June 5, 2021. (AP Photo\/Christian Monterrosa)<\/em><\/h5>\n
The\u00a0second night of protests\u00a0<\/strong>followed Thursday\u2019s fatal shooting of 32-year-old\u00a0Winston Boogie Smith Jr.<\/a>,\u00a0who was wanted on a weapons violation and fired a gun before two deputies shot him.<\/strong><\/p>\n Members of the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force were trying to arrest Smith on a warrant for allegedly being a felon in possession of a gun, according to authorities. The Marshals Service said in a statement Thursday that Smith, who was in a parked vehicle,\u00a0didn\u2019t comply with law enforcement and \u201cproduced a handgun resulting in task force members firing upon the subject.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n Family and friends of Smith Jr. spoke at a vigil on Friday at the location of the fatal shooting, with video from the scene showing\u00a0an unidentified man calling for \u201cjustice\u201d and for the crowd to \u201csay his name.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n Later, protesters blocked parts of Hennepin Avenue and Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis, police announced in a tweet, urging people to avoid the area.<\/p>\n Footage from later in the evening showed\u00a0multiple fires burning<\/a>, and police\u00a0making arrests.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Protesters are arrested by police in Minneapolis, Minn., on June 5, 2021. (AP Photo\/Christian Monterrosa)<\/em><\/p>\n Police in riot gear\u00a0faced off<\/a>\u00a0with some protesters, asking them to clear the area.<\/strong>\u00a0At around 2 a.m., there was still a large police presence in the area, with footage\u00a0showing a vehicle surrounded<\/a>\u00a0by law enforcement and additional arrests being made.<\/p>\n Video\u00a0shared on social media<\/a>\u00a0showed a crowd of mostly masked individuals breaking into a T-Mobile outlet, with two men hoisting a third as a battering ram to shatter the window.<\/strong><\/p>\n Moments later, people were seen rushing into the store through the broken window before exiting sometime later, with an alarm sounding in the background.<\/p>\n<\/picture><\/a>
\nCommunity members hold a vigil for Winston Smith in Minneapolis, Minn., on June 4, 2021. (AP Photo\/Christian Monterrosa)<\/em><\/h5>\n<\/picture><\/a><\/h5>\n<\/picture><\/a><\/p>\nA firefighter puts out a dumpster fire after protesters clash with police in Minneapolis, Minn., on June 5, 2021. (Christian Monterrosa\/AP Photo)<\/em><\/h5>\n
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