Here we go again…
Standoff in Ferguson (News Channel 5)
Protesters gathered at the QT in Ferguson, Missouri on Tuesday evening to protest the shooting of Michael Brown who was killed on Saturday.
“Hands up! Don’t shoot!” Right now at the QT, which has become a central rallying point in #Ferguson https://t.co/m8jKgwsNl5
— Antonio French (@AntonioFrench) August 12, 2014
The Ferguson rioting has forced an area food pantry at St. Stevens Episcopal Church to close its doors. The protesters appear more agitated as the sun begins to set in Ferguson.
In #Ferguson right now. https://t.co/lT2vITlnhR
— Antonio French (@AntonioFrench) August 12, 2014
UPDATE: They’re marching in Ferguson.
The protestors have started marching into a neighborhood. Police still standing here. #Ferguson #MichaelBrown pic.twitter.com/2CFDkmtObA
— Eli Rosenberg (@EliKMBC) August 13, 2014
UPDATE: At least one hundred youths are gathering at Jamestown Mall in North St. Louis County.
Group disturbance at Jamestown Mall in North County, Cars being dispatched.
— Xaviera (@XavieraKlein) August 13, 2014
UPDATE: Police are asking the crowd in Ferguson to disperse or face arrest.
#Ferguson things settling down again, here is @SenatorNasheed talking to crowd right before someone threw bottle pic.twitter.com/2yTiBTjQoy
— David Carson (@PDPJ) August 13, 2014
UPDATE: A large group is marching in north St. Louis County.
UPDATE: Shots Fired in Jennings, MO.
BREAKING: Shots fired; Oakcrest Ave. Jennings, MO. Black male laying in the street. (#Ferguson Police Scanner)
— TheAnonMessage (@TheAnonMessage) August 13, 2014
UPDATE: “Protesters” are throwing rocks and bottles at police.
RIGHT NOW: Protesters in Ferguson throwing rocks and bottles on riot police. Police threatening mass arrests.
— PzFeed Top News (@PzFeed) August 13, 2014
UPDATE: Fire Alarm at 500 Jamestown.
UPDATE: The scene is escalating.
The scene is escalating. #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/z4SkavaVpn
— Joe Harris (@joemangistl) August 13, 2014
UPDATE: Arrests in North County…
Police have 4 men on the ground on Chambers. Not sure if it's related to the protest. https://t.co/AQjHSZuqa7
— Antonio French (@AntonioFrench) August 13, 2014
UPDATE: The News Commenter has live coverage from the Ferguson protests.
UPDATE: At one AM police shot a man pointing a gun at officers in Ferguson.
FOX 2 reported:
There has been another police shooting in Ferguson overnight.
Around 1 a.m., four men in ski masks armed with shotguns approached a crowd at Sheffingdell Ct. and Chambers Rd.
Police arrived to hear shots fired, and see people running. One officer chased a suspected shooter.
Officers say the gunman pointed his handgun at the officer. The officer shot the man.
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The suspect was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Police recovered the suspect’s handgun. The officer was not injured.
In a separate shooting at around 12:20 a.m., a woman was shot in the head in a drive-by shooting on Highmont Dr. in Ferguson. She’s expected to survive.