CNN reporter Omar Jimenez and his crew were arrested while reporting live on protests over the death of George Floyd.
Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather called the arrest Monday of a CNN crew covering protests—and police response—a “mark of tyranny” and said the action by State Patrol officers demands a “complete investigation and repercussions.”
CNN correspondent Omar Jimenez, who is black and Hispanic, and his crew were arrested on a public street while delivering a live report on protests over the death of George Floyd.
