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A fourth day of peaceful Colorado Springs protests during the day on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, was followed by a confrontational night with tear gas and mace.

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A protester wears a mask outside City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted as tear gas and individual mace was deployed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Protesters march down Kiowa Street near City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted as tear gas and individual mace was deployed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Brother George Morant carries a wooden cross up north Nevada Avenue to City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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A protester signing the love symbol on top of City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted as tear gas and individual mace was deployed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Protesters chant outside City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted as tear gas and individual mace was deployed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Vehicles block the intersection of Kiowa Street and Nevada Avenue at City Hall to honk their horns in support of the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Protesters march down Kiowa Street near City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted as tear gas and individual mace was deployed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Brother George Morant prays with fellow protesters by his wooden cross at City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Protesters march north on Nevada Avenue to City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Brother George Morant carries a wooden cross at City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Brother George Morant carries a wooden cross at City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Protesters chant outside City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted as tear gas and individual mace was deployed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Brother George Morant carries a wooden cross at City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Protesters hold signs near City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Protesters gather at City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Protesters march down Kiowa Street near City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted as tear gas and individual mace was deployed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Protesters gather at City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Tear gas in the evening of the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Tear gas in the evening of the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Tear gas in the evening of the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Tear gas in the evening of the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Tear gas in the evening of the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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Protesters gather at City Hall during the fourth day of demonstrations calling for justice in the death of George Floyd and taking a stand against police brutality in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The protests remained peaceful throughout the day until the evening outside the Colorado Springs Police Department. Confrontation erupted and tear gas was deployed and individual mace was sprayed to disperse the group. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)

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