Leland Vittert says Fox News crew took 'a good thumping' from crowd protesting George Floyd's death

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Leland Vittert says Fox News crew took 'a good thumping' from crowd protesting George Floyd's death
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'The protesters stopped protesting whatever it was they were protesting and turned on us, and that was a very different feeling,' he said.

During a live broadcast Friday, Jimenez and his crew were arrested on air by Minnesota State Patrol after identifying themselves and showing their press credentials.

After getting identification information from himself and his crew, he said"they eventually came back with our belongings ... unclipped our handcuffs" and led the crew out."There was a moment, minutes after it happened where things started to sink in a little bit," he said."I was just as confused as you."

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