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Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Violence Returns To Ferguson During Anniversary


Violence and chaos erupts in Ferguson during the 1 year anniversary of Michael Brown's death. Protesters hit the streets when shots rang out Sunday night. The alleged shooter Tyrone Harris was running from the gunfire when the police shot him and left him laying on the ground. Tyrone's aunt says that he was not the shooter and was not armed. A standoff between protesters and the police become violent as protesters threw rocks, bricks, and frozen water bottles at the police. The police retaliated by using tear gas and smoke bombs. There were 4 shooting on Saturday night, and 23 protesters were arrested.

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