Flames rise from a liquor store and shops near the 3rd Police Precinct in Minneapolis on Thursday , during a protest over the death of George Floyd.

Flames rise from a liquor store and shops near the 3rd Police Precinct in Minneapolis on Thursday , during a protest over the death of George Floyd.

George Floyd's arresting officer, Derek Chauvin, has been taken into custody.

Yet those firings – together with the announcement of a federal investigation — failed to satisfy the protesters who gathered for a third straight night Thursday in Minneapolis.

Some of them stormed the 3rd Police Precinct, the closest precinct to the site of Floyd's arrest, setting fire to that building after police withdrew in an attempt to mitigate tensions.

During a news conference Friday morning, the Minnesota governor acknowledged the pain of those outraged by Floyd's death in police custody — whose name he added to a list of "unheard" black men killed by police, including Philando Castile, who was shot in 2016 by police nearby in a suburb of St.

Protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody, broke out in Minneapolis for a third straight night.

Protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody, broke out in Minneapolis for a third straight night.

He offered no further details on the investigation into Floyd's death.

One perspective on Thursday night: the crowd of protesters, as seen from the roof of the 3rd Precinct.

One perspective on Thursday night: the crowd of protesters, as seen from the roof of the 3rd Precinct.

On Friday morning, state police arrested a CNN crew while they were reporting about the unrest on live television: "A black reporter from CNN was arrested while legally covering the protests in Minneapolis," the network pointedly noted.

A protester raises a fist during a "Black Lives Matter" demonstration Thursday in New York City — just one of a number of protests nationwide inspired by Floyd's death in Minneapolis

A protester raises a fist during a "Black Lives Matter" demonstration Thursday in New York City — just one of a number of protests nationwide inspired by Floyd's death in Minneapolis

Demonstrators in Minneapolis are not alone in their outrage over Floyd's death

In speaking of jogging and bird-watching, the former president referred to two other videos that have inspired outrage this month — one in which a black man was followed and killed by two white men while out for a run in Georgia, and another in which a white woman called police on a black bird watcher in New York City after he asked her to leash her dog

My statement on the death of George Floyd: pic.twitter.com/Hg1k9JHT6R

Meanwhile in Louisville, Ky., demonstrators gathered Thursday to protest death of Breonna Taylor, a black woman shot by police during a no-knock raid on her home in March

As one protester in Minneapolis told NPR, the anger over Floyd's death is about more than just one man — it's about how police treat black people across the U.S