Repeats of spinoff LiveRescue, which follows fire departments and rescue squads, will run in place of LivePD, which sends camera crews on ridealongs with police
from their respective schedules amid nationwide protests over the May 25 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and other incidents of police violence., A&E's most popular show, will not air as planned on Friday and Saturday. Repeats of spinoff Live Rescue, which follows fire departments and rescue squads, will run in their place., meanwhile, was slated to begin its 33rd season on Paramount Network on Monday but is not currently on the ViacomCBS-owned network's schedule.
Both shows send camera crews on ridealongs with police and document arrests, pursuits and other actions., which debuted in 2016, follows police patrols in near-real time, as its title implies. "Out of respect for the families of George Floyd and others who have lost their lives, in consultation with the departments we follow, and in consideration for the safety of all involved, we have made the decision not to broadcastthis weekend," A&E said in a statement. As of publication time, new episodes were still scheduled for June 12 and 13.
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