PROTESTERS STORM GOVERNOR'S ST. LOUIS OFFICE - Demand Removal of National Guard in #Ferguson

No justice! No peace!
Protesters storm Jay Nixon’s office!

Protesters march towards Gov Nixon’s #StL office chanting “the Nat’l Guard has got to go” #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/NjushBrG1q

— Chris Stanford (@StanfordKMOV) August 18, 2014

Protesters tried to storm Governor Jay Nixon’s office today in downtown St. Louis.

The guards would not let them in – security said they’re not here on “official business.”

Eight protesters were arrested.

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Several protesters just arrested downtown #StL including this woman for “blocking the entrance” #ferguson pic.twitter.com/3Pjka8j0Tz

— Chris Stanford (@StanfordKMOV) August 18, 2014

There was a massive crowd outside Nixon’s office.

Today: protesters chant “Hands up, don’t shoot” in front of Gov. Jay Nixon’s office. #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/TKRflm2qGA

— NationalLawyersGuild (@NLGnews) August 18, 2014

Governor Nixon lifted the midnight curfew today in Ferguson but brought in the National Guard.