Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett implements curfew following damage to businesses during protests

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett implements curfew following damage to businesses during protests

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Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has announced a 9 p.m. curfew would go into effect Saturday night after 16 businesses in the city were damaged early Saturday during protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. In all, Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales said 16 businesses were looted or damaged after what he called "civil unrest." Milwaukee police said 50 individuals were arrested and one police officer was shot after protests on Friday evening turned violent. At the same time, at…

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