LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — 13 Action News is bringing you live updates as protesters take to the streets of Las Vegas for a 6th night after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
This is a developing story, check back regularly for updates.
11:20 P.M.
The protesters out near UNLV have mostly called it a night. They walked up and down Paradise Road from Naples Drive and ended up near the other side of UNLV.
10 P.M.
Protesters are still walking near UNLV, holding signs, chanting, for the most part peaceful. 13 Action News live at 11 p.m. will have a full update.
9 P.M.
Reports of about 200 peaceful protesters continue to walk near UNLV chanting "Black Lives Matter" and "Say his name."
7:53 P.M.
About 50 to 75 protesters that have gathered near UNLV have started walking north on Paradise Road towards the former Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.
Video from earlier tonight of a peaceful protest near UNLV. #BlackLivesMattter #GeorgeFloyd #LasVegas @KTNV pic.twitter.com/hhY5gYeDO9
— Jason Dinant 🇺🇸🏳️🌈 (@JasonDinant) June 3, 2020
6:56 P.M.
People have started to gather near the UNLV campus on the corner of Naples Drive and Paradise Road.
Protesters are starting to arrive near #UNLV in #LasVegas. #BlackLivesMatter #GeorgeFloyd @KTNV pic.twitter.com/tT4Y00SW31
— Jason Dinant 🇺🇸🏳️🌈 (@JasonDinant) June 3, 2020
6:53 P.M.
National Guard and LVMPD vehicles have arrived at the North Premium Outlet Mall in downtown Las Vegas.
#BREAKING it appears the national guard has arrived or is patrolling just outside the North Premium Outlet mall in downtown Las Vegas. @KTNV pic.twitter.com/PlaabFYvoO
— Joe Bartels (@Joe_Bartels) June 3, 2020
6:28 P.M.
Stores at the North Premium Outlet Mall closed around 4 p.m. this afternoon and started boarding up ahead of possible protests tonight.
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