The incident was reported as rallies protesting George Floyd's death in Minneapolis last week escalated in cities across the United States.
have been arrested for their involvement in various demonstrations over the last six days.
As local and state government authorities continue to uphold social distance mandates in light of the novel coronavirus pandemic, curfews were implemented on Saturday night in efforts to discourage protesters from gathering.
OXFORD, MS - APRIL 12: The Lyceum, oldest building on the campus of the University of Mississippi on April 12, 2008 in Oxford, Mississippi.
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