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Ohio State WR C.J. Saunders Arrested for Curfew Violation Amid Protests

Ohio State wide receiver C.J. Saunders was arrested Monday for violating the curfew issued by Columbus, Ohio, Mayor Andrew Ginther, according to Eleven Warriors' Dan Hope.

Like many other cities across the country, protests have taken place in Columbus following the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Monday's curfew went into effect at 10 p.m. ET and ended at 6 a.m. Tuesday morning. Hope reported Saunders was walking near campus around 10:45 p.m. Monday when officers took him into custody.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.