Emotions have been high since it was announced that the grand jury in Clayton, Mo. decided not to indict officer Darren Wilson, who killed unarmed teenager, Michael Brown. Singer-rapper Tink decided to put her thoughts into new song, “Tell the Children,” which was produced by Timbaland. The song speaks enormous truth. Listen below. […]
Attorney Ben Crump talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the grand jury’s decision to not indict Office Darren Wilson. Click the link…
After a St. Louis County grand jury’s decision not to indict Darren Wilson, a Ferguson, Mo., police officer, in the murder of unarmed teen Michael Brown last night, the nation has exploded in protest. Celebrities like Q-Tip (pictured below) are choosing to use their influence on the streets and on the microphone as well, joining protesters shouting “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot!” across the country. […]
Speaking after a grand jury decision not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of 18-year-old unarmed Michael Brown, Jr., President Barack Obama urged Ferguson protesters not to use the decision as an “excuse” for violence and looting. RELATED: BREAKING: Darren Wilson Not Indicted In Shooting Death Of Michael Brown NewsOne […]
St. Louis police chief Jon Belmar and Highway Patrol captain Ron Johnson held a press conference at 2:30 a.m. ET. Belmar claims that over 150 gunshots were heard, glass bottles were thrown, dozens of buildings were set on fire and at least two police cars were set on fire. Belmar claims that the lack of […]
Family attorney Benjamin Crump released the following statement from Michael Brown, Sr. and Lesley McSpadden, parents of Michael Brown, Jr. Brown Family Statement: “We are profoundly disappointed that the killer of our child will not face the consequence of his actions. While we understand that many others share our pain, we ask that you channel […]
For a few weeks now, I and presumably other writers like me, have been asked to brace ourselves for this moment and to have our…
A grand jury in Clayton, Mo., has chosen not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson on criminal charges related to his shooting of Michael Brown, an unarmed teenager on August 9, 2014. Since August 20, the 12-member grand jury has been listening to evidence and weighing whether Officer Wilson should be charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder, voluntary or involuntary manslaughter, […]
A top St. Louis County, Mo., administrator has raised questions about a St. Louis prosecutor’s pledge to obtain a court order to release evidence reviewed…
We’ll keep updating these scenes from and nearby Ferguson, Missouri as members of the community, protesters and the media react to the events unfolding before,…
The Ferguson Police Department has already determined its next steps as the world waits for a verdict from the grand jury in Darren Wilson’s case. Tensions in Ferguson are on a rolling boil as Michael Brown’s supporters get ready to protest should the grand jury decide to clear Darren of charges related to the unarmed […]
