The destruction in Ferguson, MO continues. Over the weekend, it was announced that the city would enforce a curfew for its residents. As these ordinances and other things come into effect, supporters of Mike Brown make statements, rally and voice their opinions on the matter, but it wouldn’t be called controversy without rebuttal opinions. The shooter aka Darren Wilson had a support team of 100+ people protesting in St. Louis outside of the KSDK NewsChannel 5 studios and they want to be heard. Find out more down bottom.
NBA: Stephen Jackson Says Ferguson Cop Dreamed of Killing A Black Man
As details begin to trickle out about what happened that fateful day Michael Brown was killed, one thing that’s sure is that the officer’s story isn’t quite adding up. The police chief has changed the account several times (on LIVE television) and it doesn’t make sense. The eyewitness accounts however point out some shady dealings and Stephen Jackson believes the deadly shooting was the heinous action of a cop who harbored racist feelings and waited for the opportunity to kill a Black man.
(Photos) Looting Continues In Ferguson Over Death Of Michael Brown!
After the death of Michael Brown, looting resumes in Ferguson, Mo. while riot police wore gas masks. Some people even joined together to block the looters. Check out the photos of the looters in the gallery and read more on the story after the jump!
Ferguson’s Police Dept. Identifies Mike Brown’s Shooter As A Darren Wilson
It’s been almost a week since 18-year-old Michael Brown was shot and killed by a local Ferguson, Mo police officer. The incident has caused plenty of outrage – involving tear gar and rubber bullets – all across the globe and it hasn’t stopped yet. The #DontShoot campaign on twitter had everyone from the hacking group, Anonymous to young teens protesting and wondering why the officer who shot Brown remained a mystery. Today, the police has given us a name – Darren Wilson. Hit the jump for more on this individual.
(Video) Missouri Residents Succumb To Tear Gas & Rubber Bullets As Protests Over Mike Brown’s Death Continue
This is absolutely disturbing. Days after Michael Brown, 18 was shot and killed by a Ferguson, Mo police officer, residents continue to riot and protest. Men, women and children are on the scene with their hands in the air chanting, “don’t shoot!” Monday evening, armed with face masks, police threw tear gas into the crowd of shouters along with the propelling of rubber bullets into what was called a, “war zone.” Officials in the area say that there have been about 15 arrests during this time period, but none were seriously injured. As things slowly begin to simmer down, the FBI announces that they will be investigating potential civil-rights violations of shooting. United States attorney general Eric Holder said that a thorough investigation is “critical for preserving trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve.” Surely, that ship has sailed. The police have yet to release the name of the officer involved in the shooting, but said they will do so Tuesday afternoon. Be on the lookout. Until then, hit the jump for Monday night’s scene.
