And early Saturday in St. Louis, a man was killed after protesters blocked Interstate 44, set fires and tried to loot a FedEx truck. The man was killed, the police said,
when he became caught between the truck’s two trailers as the driver tried to wend his way through the protest.
Reporting was contributed by Mike Baker, Peter Baker, Alan Blinder, Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, Tess Felder, Russell Goldman, Elian Peltier, Simon Romero and Marc Santora.