A protest over the death of George Floyd in New York City turned violent after demonstrators set fire to a police van and threw objects at police officers.

According to local media, some 3000 people converged on Barclays Center.

Around 200 were arrested in separate protests in Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn.

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