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VICE Media producer arrested with crew while covering Minneapolis protests

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Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Ellis Rua (Vice News)

Arrest Status →: Arrested and released
Arresting Authority →: Minnesota State Patrol
Charges →: Curfew violation: breaking curfew order

May 30, 2020: Charges pending

Sept. 29, 2020: Charges dropped
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

VICE Media producer, crew arrested while covering Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Dave Mayers (Vice News)

Arrest Status →: Arrested and released
Arresting Authority →: Minnesota State Patrol
Charges →: Curfew violation: breaking curfew order

May 30, 2020: Charges pending

Sept. 29, 2020: Charges dropped
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Vice News reporter pushed to the ground, pepper sprayed amid Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Michael Anthony Adams (Vice News)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Producer struck in the back with projectile while covering Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Roberto Daza (Vice News)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes