Shayana Dabney listens to speakers during a protest on the steps of the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters rally. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)
Protester rally in downtown Colorado Springs for Black Lives Matters Saturday, May 30, 2020. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. Photos by Chancey Bush and Christian Murdock
Shayana Dabney listens to speakers during a protest on the steps of the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters rally. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Protesters march down Pikes Peak Avenue in Colorado Springs shutting down traffic Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matter rally. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Protesters rally outside the Colorado Springs City Hall Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters peaceful rally. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Protesters rally outside the Colorado Springs City Hall Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters peaceful rally. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Protesters march down Nevada Avenue during a Black Lives Matters peaceful protest Saturday, May 30, 2020, in Colorado Springs. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Adison Petti of Colorado Springs makes a sign on the steps of the Colorado Springs City Hall Saturday, May 30, 2020, before a Black Lives Matters rally. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Protesters march down Nevada Avenue during a Black Lives Matters peaceful protest Saturday, May 30, 2020, in Colorado Springs. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Protesters march down Nevada Avenue during a Black Lives Matters peaceful protest Saturday, May 30, 2020, in Colorado Springs. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Protesters surround a Colorado Springs police car as they march through downtown Colorado Springs Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters rally. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Protesters surround a Colorado Springs police car as they march through downtown Colorado Springs Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters rally. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Protesters surround a Colorado Springs police car as they march through downtown Colorado Springs Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters rally. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)A Colorado Springs police officers talks down a protesters as they march through downtown Colorado Springs Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters rally. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Protesters lie on Nevada Avenue in downtown Colorado Springs Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters peaceful protest. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Ashton Doss, left, and Shayana Dabney, center, lead a march through downtown Colorado Springs Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters peaceful rally. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Shayana Dabney, center, leads a group of marchers through downtown Colorado Springs Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters protest. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)A protester sheds tears as she listens to speakers on the steps of the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters protest. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Protesters rally on the steps of the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters peaceful protest. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Protests rally outside the Colorado Springs City Hall Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters peaceful protest. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Protesters rally outside the Colorado Springs City Hall last month during a Black Lives Matters rally. About 1,000 protesters marched downtown. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (The Gazette)A motorist raises his fist and honks his horn as he passes a group of protesters outside the Colorado Springs City Hall Saturday, May 30, 2020. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)A protester’s sign bleeds in the rain during a Black Lives Matters rally in downtown Colorado Springs Saturday, May 30, 2020. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)Shayana Dabney speaks during a rally in Acacia Park Saturday, May 30, 2020, during a Black Lives Matters peaceful protest. About 1,000 protesters marched in Downtown Colorado Springs. Protests have been erupting all over the country after George Floyd died earlier this week in police custody in Minneapolis. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK/THE GAZETTE)A protester confronts a Colorado Springs police officer about the death of De’Von Bailey, 19, who was shot and killed by police in 2019, during a protest calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. The Colorado Springs police defused the situation by pulling back and allowing the protestors to march in the street. Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Station. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Protesters raise their arms in the air chanting “hands up, don’t shoot,” outside the Colorado Springs Police Department calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Protesters gather outside City Hall calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Stephany Rose speaks to protestors outside the Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park.(Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Protesters demand justice for George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Over hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Station. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Protesters gather outside the Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park.(Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Khari Eleby outside the Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park.(Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Protesters gather outside the Colorado Springs Police Department calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Colorado Springs police defuse the situation of confrontation from protestors by pulling back and allowing them to march in the street, during a protest calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. The Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Station. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Joshua Will holds an American flag as protesters pass by calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Will stated he was not counter-protesting. Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park.(Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Protesters demand justice for George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Over hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Station. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Colorado Springs get surrounded by protesters during a protest calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. The police defused the situation of confrontation from protestors by pulling back and allowing them to march in the street. Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Station. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)053120-news-protest 13.jpgProtesters march from City Hall calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Protesters demand justice for George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Over hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Station. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Protesters demand justice for George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Over hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Station. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Protesters demand justice for George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Over hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Station. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Colorado Springs police get surrounded by protesters during a protest calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. The police defused the situation of confrontation from protestors by pulling back and allowing them to march in the street. Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Station. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Protesters demand justice for George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Over hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Station. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Protesters demand justice for George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Over hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Station. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Protesters demand justice for George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Over hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Station. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)Protesters demand justice for George Floyd and police brutality in Downtown Colorado Springs, Colo., on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Over hundreds of people gathered at City Hall and marched to the Colorado Springs Police Station. The march continued to the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and then on to Acacia Park. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette) (Chancey Bush The Gazette)