Ferguson marks 10 years since Michael Brown's death
Friday marks 10 years since Michael Brown was killed by a police officer in Ferguson, turning the St. Louis suburb into the focal point of a national reckoning.
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Friday marks 10 years since Michael Brown was killed by a police officer in Ferguson, turning the St. Louis suburb into the focal point of a national reckoning.
For the past two months, Lt. Jerry Lohr of the St. Louis County Police has been in the thick of the protests. Michelle Miller speaks with authorities who hope to keep the peace if no charges are brought against a Ferguson police officer in the death of an unarmed black teen.
"When you go through something like that ... traumatic, it's hard to find a balance. The only thing you want is justice," Michael Brown Sr. said in Louisville.
Lesley McSpadden ran in city where son's fatal 2014 shooting sparked intense protests, helped spawn Black Lives Matter movement
Lesley McSpadden could soon have oversight over police department connected to her son's death if she's elected
Deaths drew attention on social media, speculation in activist community that something sinister was at play
"We shocked the world," said City Councilman Wesley Bell, who is black, after beating longtime St. Louis County Prosecutor Bob McCulloch
2014 image of Devonte Hart hugging cop at protest over Michael Brown shooting went viral; his family, 2 women, 6 siblings thought dead in SUV plunge
Michael Brown, 18, was unarmed when he was fatally shot by officer Darren Wilson in 2014
Documentary claims Michael Brown didn't rob convenience store shortly before being shot dead by police in 2014, but store insists he did
"I think we all want to get to the same place," says Ferguson's police chief; "But we have different views about how to get there"
Protest was peaceful up until shots rang out after a demonstrator was hit by a car; 4 arrests at nearby protest
Small crowd gathered at spot where the black, unarmed 18-year-old was shot by Ferguson officer Darren Wilson on Aug. 9, 2014
Delrish Moss says after being treated poorly by Miami police growing up, he decided to become an officer and spark change from within
Lezley McSpadden recounts what happened that fateful day two summers ago in her autobiography, "Tell the Truth & Shame the Devil"
Veteran officer Delrish Moss will be sworn in as the first black police chief of the embattled police force Monday afternoon
Ferguson has been under scrutiny since 18-year-old Michael Brown, who was black and unarmed, was fatally shot by white police officer Darren Wilson in 2014
City rejected proposal to overhaul police force and municipal court system last month over cost concerns, prompting Justice Department to sue
This comes after Ferguson failed to fully approve the agreement reached with DOJ to resolve unconstitutional policing and court systems in the city
City council votes in favor of proposed settlement with Department of Justice over police department and court system -- with conditions
Tentative agreement follows federal investigations into city government and police department following Michael Brown shooting
Gov. Jay Nixon joined members of the Ferguson Commission at the St. Louis Community College to discuss the release of the panel's final report
Two St. Louis men pleaded guilty in the foiled plot which targeted the Ferguson police chief, the county's prosecutor and other officials after Michael Brown's death last year
Justice Department says weak leadership, excessive force - and even a poor social media strategy - marked police response
Judge says the changes are to help restore confidence in the system and ease the burden on needy defendants