Barrett has previously called for Mattioli's firing.A speaker also criticized media coverage from Friday night’s protests, saying they wrapped up peacefully and a small group started looting afterwards. 8:09 p.m.: City of Glendale also issues curfew There is no visible police presence.The city of Wauwatosa joined Milwaukee and Glendale in instituting a 9 p.m. curfew that it says it will enforce, until 7 a .m.
Members of this group smashed windows of many businesses, including Goodman’s Jewelers and Urban Outfitters. "I completely sympathize with the folks who were out there protesting peacefully and the message that they were trying to get across — speaking out against injustices of yet another person of color, an African American man, killed at the hands of law enforcement in the United States," said Johnson, who is African American. A Cricket wireless vendor on Capitol Avenue was looted, with the store owner saying 10 teenagers smashed the glass and took cell phones.Two local malls aren't taking chances, with both Mayfair in Wauwatosa and Brookfield Square in Brookfield guarding its entrances with security and police presence.The National Guard has been deployed at the District 5 police station with five Humvees and a gathering of troops. About half an hour later firefighters put out the flames and officers arrived on the scene.It appears protests have died down in Milwaukee; many on 27th Street fled after the arrival of multiple police and sheriff vehicles, and at least one vehicle from the Racine sheriff.
…These are family-owned businesses,” he said.Morales also shared more about the 38-year-old officer who was shot and injured last night, describing him as a Milwaukee resident, born and raised, who is a “God-fearing individual.”“This person that was shot, had he not been wearing a uniform, would be somebody that you would not think was a police officer,” Morales said. “There’s enough going on with the (coronavirus) going on. They're putting the pieces together.
"I do not take this action lightly, and I want to be clear that this is in response to a number of people endangering themselves and others by shattering glass, destroying property, and engaging in widespread, systematic looting of local businesses," Rhodes-Conway said. Earlier, the crowd sang "Glory" by John Legend and Common.U.S. "The mayor signed the order at 11:30 p.m. Saturday. A peaceful daytime protest in downtown Madison over the death of George Floyd gave way to a more destructive night as police in riot gear clashed with demonstrators.Windows were smashed and people were seen going into businesses along State Street. Graffiti and property damage were reported.15 arrests were made. 8:09 p.m.: City of Glendale also issues curfew "This is NOT in response to the peaceful and legitimate protests that took place earlier today.
LIVE: Police in riot gear move into downtown Madison as reports of looting start to come in. We've been silent enough. After attempting to block traffic, a small group threw rocks and smashed the window of Goodman's Jewelers. "Protesters also had packs of bottled water available for the march, which is expected to head downtown toward City Hall.Dozens of people have gathered at Veterans Park on Milwaukee's lakefront for a rally and march in honor of George Floyd.Several people carried signs reading “Justice 4 Floyd” and “Black Lives Matter.” Cars passing nearby on Lincoln Memorial Drive honked.One of the early speakers said he was arrested during Friday's protests.“Yesterday’s protest was beautiful and righteous,” the man said.Alonzo Grayson spent his Saturday morning with a broom in his hand helping clean up broken glass in front of the Walgreens near Martin Luther King Drive and Locust Street after it had been vandalized and looted overnight when a protest turned violent.
Two rifles were also stolen from the vehicle before it was destroyed.Several other squad cars were also damaged during the protests.One Madison police officer was injured during the violent protests and other responding officers had rocks, chairs and other objects thrown at them. Milwaukee and Wisconsin have seen two days of protests following the death of George Floyd and other instances of police brutality. Tony Evers activated the National Guard at the request of Dane County, his spokeswoman said.Madison Mayor Satya Rhoades-Conway said about 8:30 p.m. that she was monitoring the situation but did not plan to put a curfew into effect, as Milwaukee did.In one of the most destructive acts of the night, a group of protesters smashed up an empty police car and lit it on fire.
Barrett did not say if the curfew will extend past tonight.“We have to get control of our city tonight," Barrett said. And they did more damage to what they’re marching for.” Protesters in Madison are moving away from the Capitol, singing and chanting as they go. Thousands gathered at the Wisconsin State Capitol around noon to advocate for justice for Floyd.