Witnessing a widespread demand for justice

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"The pain is really something," Guttenfelder says of the people he is covering. He notes that the demonstrators come from different races, ethnic groups, and walks of life. In the image above, he captures demonstrators burning a car and tossing Target store mannequins on to the blaze in a parking lot across the street from the Minneapolis 3rd precinct police station.



Floyd's death, on a public street, videotaped, his hoarse words "I can't breathe" preceding his passing, was just the latest of an African American person while under Minnesota police custody. State police have hassled other journalists trying to cover the story, arresting a CNN crew earlier Friday that was trying to do its job. (The crew was

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