Michael Brown

New Autopsy Report Suggests Michael Brown Was Shot At Close Range

7:32pm October 22, 2014

by Sam Sanders

The St. Louis Post-Disptatch has obtained an autopsy report on the shooting of Michael Brown. It leaves a lot of questions about the shooting of the 18-year-old by Officer Darren Wilson.

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Unrest In Ferguson May Speed Up Decline Of Real Estate

1:09pm October 21, 2014

by Durrie Bouscaren

Many in the Missouri city are worried about its future, and there's speculation there will be a "mass migration" should violence erupt again. But some residents remain committed to the city.

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Protesters sit silently for over four minutes at the Ferguson Police Department Saturday, during a rally in remembrance of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. While the demonstration was peaceful, police arrested protesters elsewhere.

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In St. Louis, A Rally And Protests Over Police Shootings

7:26pm October 12, 2014

by Bill Chappell

More than 1,000 people hit the city's streets to protest the recent killing of young black men by police. While much of the event has been peaceful, some arrests took place last night.

Protesters unfurl banners during a performance of the St. Louis Symphony.

WATCH: Protesters Disrupt St. Louis Symphony With 'Requiem For Mike Brown'

5:59pm October 05, 2014

by Eyder Peralta

"Justice for Mike Brown is justice for us all," the demonstrators sang, referring to the unarmed black teenager killed by a police officer.

Lesley McSpadden and Michael Brown Sr., the parents of Michael Brown, at a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington earlier this week.

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More Protests In Ferguson Follow Police Chief's Video Apology

12:09pm September 26, 2014

by Scott Neuman

Thomas Jackson, who apologized in a video released Thursday for the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown, faced protesters calling for his resignation.

Michael Brown's parents Lesley McSpadden (left) and Michael Brown Sr. (right) flank attorney Anthony Gray as he speaks at a news conference held Tuesday, one month after Michael Brown was shot and killed in Ferguson, Mo.

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One Month Later: Michael Brown's Family Calls For Arrest

6:16pm September 09, 2014

by Bill Chappell

The family held a news conference in Ferguson, Mo., where Officer Darren Wilson had a fatal confrontation with the unarmed Brown, 18, one month ago today.

Attorney General Eric Holder talks with Ferguson, Mo., residents Angela Whitman (left) and Jill Richards on Wednesday at Drake's Place Restaurant about issues surrounding the shooting of Michael Brown.

Obama's Reaction To Ferguson Raises Questions About President's Role

9:22am August 25, 2014

by Karen Grigsby Bates

As the situation quiets down in Ferguson, Mo., some political observers are asking why it took President Obama so long to publicly weigh in on events there.

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Demonstrators protest the death of Michael Brown on Friday in Ferguson, Mo. Brown was shot and killed by a Ferguson police officer on August 9.

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Generation Gap Divides Local Opinion On Ferguson Protests

10:52pm August 23, 2014

by David Schaper

In Ferguson, Mo., some younger and older residents have differing views on whether violence among protesters is appropriate and how best to effect change.

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The shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., also led to a series of protests. Many of them, like this protest on Aug. 19, featured people raising their arms and chanting, "Hands up, don't shoot." But interactions between police and protesters were mor

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In New York And Ferguson, Two Deaths, Two Different Responses

8:46pm August 22, 2014

by Joel Rose

The death of Eric Garner, like the shooting of Michael Brown, sparked protests. But the reaction in New York has been entirely peaceful, thanks partly to quick responses by police and civic officials.

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