“Hi, Denver. We want everyone to be safe. Therefore, starting tonight, there will be a curfew in Denver throughout the city, from 20:00, and it will operate at night from 20:00 to 5:00 in the morning of Monday, June 1, ”he wrote on Twitter.
Hey Denver, we want everyone to be safe. That's why, starting tonight, a citywide curfew will be in effect for the @CityofDenver beginning at 8p - and nightly from 8p to 5a through Monday, June 1st. Please spread the word and take care of yourselves. pic.twitter.com/oA9wAWC9ep
- Michael B. Hancock (@MayorHancock) May 30, 2020Earlier, the authorities of American Minnesota for the first time in state history decided to fully mobilize the National Guard in connection with the riots.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey also announced the introduction of curfews in the city.
The protests began after May 25, 46-year-old local resident George Floyd, who was detained by police officers, died in a hospital.