Ferguson Decision Sparks Nationwide Protest

Sympathy protests across the United States are mounting after a Ferguson Missouri grand jury declined to indict a white policeman in the fatal shooting of unarmed black teenager.
 
NEW YORK - Nov. 28, 2014 - PRLog -- Sympathy protests across the United States are mounting after a Ferguson Missouri grand jury declined to indict a white policeman in the fatal shooting of unarmed black teenager. Large protests took place  In New York, Atlanta, Washington DC. and Los Angeles.

In New York Police used pepper spray to control the crowd after protests tried to block the Lincoln tunnel and brought rush hour traffic to a grinding halt. Several hundred marched to Times Square and Harlem chanting racist Police  Six Prostesters were arrested after they attempted to disrupt the Macys Thanksgiving Parade .Protesters in Los Angeles threw water bottles at officers outside city polcice headquarters and blocked both sides of a freeway with debris.

The chant black lives matter could be heard steps from the White House fence, While protests In Northeast D.C.stopped rush hour traffic. A St. louis grand jury opted not to indict Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson in the Aug 9 shooting death of unarmed 18 year old Michael Brown Jr. It set off outrage among those who believe the shooting was racially motivated. Officer Wilson is white while Brown was black.

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