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Video may contain images that are offensive. Viewer discretion is advised.The latest:The ex-Minneapolis officer who was seen on video kneeling on the neck of George Floyd has been arrested and charged with murder. Thousands of people have been arrested in more than a dozen cities since Thursday.At least 40 cities across the U.S. have imposed curfews. The National Guard has also been activated in around a 15 states and the District of Columbia. U.S. officials sought to determine Sunday whether extremist groups had infiltrated police brutality protests across the country and deliberately tipped largely peaceful demonstrations toward violence — and if foreign adversaries were behind a burgeoning disinformation campaign on social media.Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo spoke directly to the Floyd family in a live interview on CNN Sunday. Arradondo removed his cap and said, in part, "I would say to the Floyd family that I am absolutely devastatingly sorry for their loss."7:15 a.m. ETHundreds of people have been arrested overnight after taking part in protests across America.The New York Police department arrested more than 200 during protests overnight, the department’s press office told CNN early Monday morning, adding most of the arrests were made in Manhattan and Brooklyn.At least seven officers were injured and about a dozen vehicles were damaged during the protests, the NYPD said.Hundreds of people were also arrested in the Los Angeles area on Sunday, according to officials there.There were at least nine fires in the city of Santa Monica, and the police and fire department responded to over 1,000 9-1-1 calls since 12 p.m (local), according to a news release from the City of Santa Monica.The city said in a tweet, “On the average day, the City responds to 200 emergency calls.”The San Diego Police Department tweeted that “over 100 people were arrested & booked in to jail for charges ranging from failure to disperse, burglary, assaulting officers & vandalism” from May 31 to June 1. San Diego Police Sgt. Clinton Leisz said protests had “calmed down quite a bit," but told CNN that several businesses had been vandalized or looted.6:30 a.m. ETLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Protests in Louisville, Kentucky turned fatal early this morning after at least one person was killed, police said.At around 12:15 a.m ET, the Louisville Metro Police Department and National Guard units were dispatched to Dino’s Food Market to clear a large crowd in the parking lot, the police chief said during an early morning presser. “Officers and soldiers begin to clear the lot and at some point were shot at. Both LMPD and National Guards members returned fire, we have one man dead at the scene,” Louisville Police Chief Steve Conrad said during a new conference. The chief said they have several persons of interest who they are interviewing. Authorities are also collecting video from the incident. More information is expected to be released Tuesday, the chief said.6 a.m. ETProtesters around the world have taken to the streets this week in solidarity with those demonstrating in the U.S. against police brutality and racial inequity, following the death of George Floyd at the hands of a white officer in Minneapolis.In London, crowds gathered in Trafalgar Square on Sunday morning to show their support, despite UK lockdown rules that prohibit large crowds from gathering together. A total of 23 protesters were arrested for a series of offenses including breaches to coronavirus legislation.In New Zealand, thousands gathered across multiple cities for Black Lives Matter demonstrations and vigils for Floyd, including in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch.In Berlin, protesters gathered in front of the U.S. embassy on Saturday and Sunday, holding signs that bear slogans of the Black Lives Matter movement like "I can't breathe" and "No justice, no peace."In Australia, multiple protests are being planned this coming week. One is scheduled in Sydney on Tuesday, one for Brisbane on Saturday, for Melbourne on Saturday, and more. Thousands have marked themselves as attending in each of the protests' Facebook event pages.3:30 a.m. ETSAN FRANCISCO - The state Department of Human Resources sent a directive to close all California state buildings “with offices in downtown city areas” on Monday, a sweeping mandate that covers everything from Department of Motor Vehicles offices to those that license workers and provide health care.“After consultation with the California Highway Patrol and Office of Emergency Services, the decision was made this evening to advise all state departments with offices in downtown city areas to close tomorrow, and to notify staff of the decision,” said Amy Palmer, a spokeswoman for the state Government Operations Agency.The directive was sent Sunday evening and it was left up to officials at individual agencies to determine which buildings should be closed.A state Department of Justice memo sent to employees said the attorney general’s offices in Sacramento, Oakland, San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego would be closed, though employees who can work from home should do so.“Staff assigned to these offices should not report to work for any reason. Staff who are able to telework should continue to do so despite the office closures,” the memo said. 3 a.m. ETPORTLAND —Police in Portland deployed tear gas to disperse a large crowd downtown late Sunday night after authorities said projectiles were thrown at officers.Earlier, police said protesters smashed windows at the federal courthouse, and authorities on loudspeakers declared the gathering a civil disturbance.Thousands of people marched throughout Oregon’s largest city on Sunday, the third day of George Floyd protests in Portland. For much of the afternoon and evening protesters were largely peaceful, but there were reports of increased violence directed at police into the night.2:30 a.m. ETCHARLOTTE — More than 15 people were arrested during protests in Charlotte on Sunday night, the city’s police department said.Police said four demonstrators were arrested for assaulting officers, including one for hitting an officer with a rock. Three others were arrested on illegal weapon charges, police said.1: 30 a.m. ETAUSTIN — Police fired rubber bullets and pepper spray late Sunday night at demonstrators who gathered outside the downtown police station in Austin.Live television cameras on Spectrum News showed officers firing several shots into the crowd and several people on the ground. Some people could be seen throwing water bottles at police.The officers were stationed above the crowd on the steps of the police station and a raised section of Interstate 35.Unlike Dallas, where police made dozens of arrests to enforce a downtown curfew, Austin doesn’t have a curfew and demonstrators have been roaming downtown from the police station to the state Capitol several blocks away for nearly 10 hours. The crowd has ebbed and flowed from a few thousand to a few hundred.Demonstrators could not get on the Capitol grounds, which were protected by a large police presence.12: 45 a.m. ETDENVER — Police fired tear gas and projectiles at demonstrators defying a Denver curfew Sunday night following a day of peaceful marching and chants of “Don’t shoot” alongside boarded-up businesses that had been vandalized the night before.Dozens of demonstrators, some throwing fireworks, taunted police and pushed dumpsters onto Colfax Avenue, a major artery, in the sporadic confrontations that occurred east of downtown. The demonstration over the death of George Floyd came after turbulent protests that led to the arrest of 83 people Saturday night.Denver Mayor Michael Hancock called the behavior of unruly protesters “reckless, inexcusable and unacceptable.”12 a.m. ETWASHINGTON D.C. — As demonstrations continued past an 11 p.m. curfew, D.C. police said they were responding to multiple fires that were “intentionally set” around the city. One was at St. John’s Episcopal Church, which is located across Lafayette Park from the White House.The church says every president beginning with James Madison, “until the present,” has attended a service at the church, giving it the nickname, “the church of presidents.”The first services at the church were held in 1816, according to its website.10:55 p.m. ETWASHINGTON D.C. — Protesters started fires near the White House as tensions with police mounted during a third straight night of demonstrations held in response to the death of George Floyd at police hands in Minnesota.An hour before the 11 p.m. curfew, police fired a major barrage of tear gas stun grenades into the crowd of more than 1,000 people, largely clearing Lafayette Park across the street from the White House and scattering protesters into the street.Protesters piled up road signs and plastic barriers and lit a raging fire in the middle of H Street. Some pulled an American flag from a nearby building and threw it into the blaze. Others added branches pulled from trees. A cinder block structure, on the north side of the park, that had bathrooms and a maintenance office, was engulfed in flames.Several miles north, a separate protest broke out in Northwest D.C., near the Maryland border. The Metropolitan Police Department says there were break-ins at a Target and a shopping center that houses Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue Men’s Store, T.J. Maxx, a movie theater and specialty stores. Police say several individuals have been detained. 10:35 p.m. ETATLANTA — Riot police firing volleys of tear gas dispersed hundreds of demonstrators as a curfew took hold Sunday night, scattering a crowd that had protested for hours in downtown Atlanta over the deaths of George Floyd in Minnesota and Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia.Hundreds of police, National Guard troops and other forces lined up in positions around downtown Centennial Park, a focal point of the weekend of protests.An overnight curfew took hold at 9 p.m. as some on the fringes of what was a largely peaceful afternoon protest were setting off fireworks and burning construction materials near the park. An Associated Press photographer saw police then begin firing many 40 millimeter canisters of tear gas toward the crowd. People were choking, gasping and some throwing up as they scattered, leaving only a few still in the streets.As police and National Guard troops took up positions with plastic shields on major streets, crowds melted away. WSB-TV showed footage about an hour later of officers taking people who lingered in the streets into custody, using plastic ties to handcuff them on street corners. 10:05 p.m. ETBIRMINGHAM - People have damaged a confederate monument in Birmingham, Alabama. It's unclear who is taking part, but people were using tools and rocks to chip away at the concrete monument in Linn Park. 9:40 p.m. ETBOSTON —Boston Police were seen using pepper spray and hitting a man with a baton after officers were pelted with water bottles and other objects.Crowds had been gathered in the city throughout the day, however, the atmosphere in Boston changed dramatically after sunset.The glass door and window of a shoe store were smashed during the violence.Bricks and rocks were also thrown at police in another area, officers told WCVB. Later in the evening, an SUV drove through a crowd during a live report on WCVB. It appeared to hit several people.WARNING: The video below may be considered graphic or disturbing to some.9:30 p.m. ETAUSTIN — During a demonstration in Austin, officers reportedly fired rubber bullets at protesters throwing water bottles at them. One of the rubber rounds hit a woman in the abdomen, according to the Austin American-Statesman, and she writhed on the ground, crying, “My baby, my baby.”Officers reportedly pushed through the crowd to carry her away on a stretcher. Police did not immediately respond to questions about the incident.9:05 p.m. ETMINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo spoke directly to the Floyd family in a live interview on CNN Sunday."To the Floyd family, being silent or not intervening to me, you're complicit," the chief said in regards to the other officers who were present when former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was kneeling on George Floyd's neck. "So I don't see a distinction any different." Chauvin was charged with third-degree murder and second degree manslaughter. Three other officers were also fired from the department in relation to the incident. When speaking directly to the Floyd family, Arradondo removed his cap and said, in part, "I would say to the Floyd family that I am absolutely devastatingly sorry for their loss. If I could do anything to bring Mr. Floyd back, I would do that. I would move heaven and Earth to do that. So I'm very sorry."Watch the powerful interview below: 8:06 p.m. ETWASHINGTON, D.C. — At an intersection in downtown Washington, there is a standoff between protesters and officers in riot gear from the Metropolitan Police Department of Washington.At one point during the standoff, protesters threw water bottles at the police officers who used flash bangs and pepper spray to disperse those demonstrators.Several flash bangs caused the protesters to run.The New York Times has reported that as protesters gathered outside the White House Friday night, President Donald Trump was briefly taken to the White House underground bunker for a period of time, according to a White House official and a law enforcement source.He was there for a little under an hour before being brought upstairs. It's unclear if Melania Trump and Barron Trump were also taken down with him.Trump has repeatedly praised the Secret Service for its handling of the protests outside the White House Friday night.7:26 p.m. ETMINNEAPOLIS — A tractor trailer was driving on a freeway in Minneapolis as protesters swarmed the roadway Sunday evening, aerial footage from CNN affiliate WCCO shows.As the driver tried to speed up, protesters overtook the vehicle and the driver stopped, video shows.It then appears some protesters pulled the driver out of his vehicle before police arrive on scene and the group runs away.According to tweets from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, the truck driver was injured, taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries and is under arrest. 7:16 p.m. ETSANTA MONICA — Vandals hit shops in Santa Monica at midday Sunday as armed National Guard soldiers patrolled Los Angeles streets and cities across California declared another night of curfew to prevent violence after unruly demonstrators torched police cars, broke into stores and clashed with officers in riot gear.The unrest in coastal Santa Monica happened not far from a peaceful demonstration near the city’s famous pier and headed for its popular Third Street Promenade shopping area, where they broke into a Gap store and a Vans sneaker store, where they could be seen walking out with boxes of shoes with no police in sight.A woman holding a sign saying “End All Violence” managed to stop a man using a hammer to break the glass on the doors of an REI store. Another protester joined her and would-be burglars moved on. A citywide curfew started at 4 p.m. PT.7:06 p.m. ETSAN DIEGO — Protesters are clashing with police in San Diego.Officers are using tear gas in an effort to disperse the crowds, and tweets from the San Diego Police Department say they have been targeted by an aggressive crowd.Police urged crowds to disperse due to the escalation of "violence" and "vandalism."6:53 p.m. ETATLANTA — Atlanta’s mayor says two police officers have been fired and three placed on desk duty pending review over excessive use of force during a protest incident Saturday night.Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said at a news conference Sunday that she and police Chief Erika Shields made the decision after reviewing body-camera footage. Shields called it “really shocking to watch.”Officials say the incident came to light via video that circulated online.It shows a group of police officers in riot gear and gas masks surround a car being driven by a man with a woman in the passenger seat. The officers pull the woman out and appear to use a stun gun on the man. They use zip-tie handcuffs on the woman on the ground.Local reporters, who captured footage of the incident, said the police had earlier broken the glass on the car. A reporter said police also flattened the tires. 6:48 p.m. ETMINNEAPOLIS — Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin, who faces charges in the death of George Floyd, was moved to the Hennepin County Jail Sunday, Hennepin County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Jeremy Zoss confirmed to CNN in an email.The Hennepin County Jail phone system and website also show Chauvin was moved to the Hennepin County Jail Sunday.Chauvin was initially booked in the Ramsey County Jail due to potential threats to Hennepin County Facilities, according to Bureau of Criminal Apprehension spokesperson Jill Oliveira."The BCA communicated with the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office, which was dealing with potential threats to their facilities at the time of the arrest, they directed us to book him into the Ramsey County Jail," Oliveira told CNN Sunday.6:40 p.m. ETDENVER — Demonstrators filled the streets of downtown Denver again Sunday, marching peacefully and chanting “Don't shoot" as they walked past boarded-up businesses that had been vandalized the night before. In an attempt to prevent another night of violence, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock ordered a curfew that begins at 8 p.m. and said it will be enforced by officers who will respond to maintain people's safety and protect themselves and property. He had already called in the Colorado National Guard to help enforce it. Esther Okanlawon was among the demonstrators Sunday afternoon when things remained calm. She said brought her 6-year-old daughter to the protest to show her how to make change. She’s talked to her daughter about racism, the Denver Post reported.“We tell her that unfortunately people are going to treat her differently because of the color of her skin,” Okanlawon said. 6:01 p.m. ETMIAMI — Reporters say police have declared a protest on Biscayne Boulevard in Miami is unlawful assembly and ordered the crowd to disperse or face arrest or less lethal action. 5:35 p.m. ETDALLAS — The mayor of Dallas, Texas, has declared local state of disaster in response to protests."I have issued a Proclamation Declaring a Local State of Disaster in Dallas to help the City address the criminal looting, vandalism, and violence we have seen in our Central Business District and the surrounding areas," Mayor Eric Johnson tweeted.Protestors there were ordered by police to disperse Sunday afternoon. 4:53 p.m. ETWASHINGTON, D.C. — A large group of protesters are in a standoff with law enforcement at Lafayette Park across from the White House, according to CNN video from the scene. The protesters are abutting temporary "bicycle" fencing while on the other side are officers with riot shields.A law enforcement source told CNN that U.S. Park Police, in a situational report Sunday afternoon, informed law enforcement stationed in Lafayette Park that demonstrators brought boxes of rocks to the protest.Another person was observed with a bat, the report stated. The information was shared with other law enforcement agencies on hand for the protest, the source said.4:39 p.m. ETMINNEAPOLIS — Protesters have gathered at the arrest site of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota.They plan to march to the government center in downtown Minneapolis. 4:36 p.m. ETLONDON — Metropolitan Police arrested at least 23 protesters in London Sunday at demonstrations showing solidarity to George Floyd for a series of offenses including breaches to the European country's coronavirus legislation.Protesters gathered in central London’s Trafalgar Square to show support to Americans protesting the killing of George Floyd, despite UK lockdown rules that prohibit large crowds from gathering together.In a series of tweets, police said the arrests varied in offenses including breaches to coronavirus legislation, possession of an offensive weapon to "assault on police" and obstructing a public carriageway.4:27 p.m. ETCHICAGO — Throughout Chicago, journalists are reporting that protests have turned violent. There have been reports of gunfire, a Walmart on fire and attempts to run over police officers as protests continue. One shop owner was seen shooting at people who were trying to break into his business.Several shootings resulting in injuries are being reported, along with looting of businesses and delivery trucks in residential areas surrounding the city.4:07 p.m. ETPHILADELPHIA — Officials in Philadelphia moved up a citywide curfew by two hours Sunday amid reports of police cars on fire and stores that had been looted. Reporters there also said protesters were throwing fireworks, damaging lines of parked cars and causing road closures throughout the area. Police were given permission to use chemical dispersant on protesters in some areas of the cities, reporters said. Television news helicopter footage Sunday afternoon showed people running into multiple stores in northeast Philadelphia, well outside the city center, and emerging with merchandise as disorder continued for a second day elsewhere in the city. WCAU-TV showed live aerial shots for more than an hour Sunday afternoon of people running from store to store in strip malls in northeast Philadelphia’s Port Richmond section, emerging with armfuls of merchandise as police units tried to keep up. CNN and the Associated Press contributed to this report.