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A Second Night of protests in Ferguson after Grand Jury Decision
Demonstrators attack a police car during a second night of protests on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri late on November 25, 2014. A grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
A Second Night of protests in Ferguson after Grand Jury Decision
Demonstrators overturn a police car during a second night of protests on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri late on November 25, 2014. A grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
A Second Night of protests in Ferguson after Grand Jury Decision
Demonstrators attack a police car during a second night of protests on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri late on November 25, 2014. A grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
A Second Night of protests in Ferguson after Grand Jury Decision
Police and National Guard try to control demonstrators during a second night of protests on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri late on November 25, 2014. A grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
A Second Night of protests in Ferguson after Grand Jury Decision
Demonstrator waves an American Flag during a second night of protests on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri late on November 25, 2014. A grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
A Second Night of protests in Ferguson after Grand Jury Decision
Demonstrator puts his hands up to mock police during a second night of protests on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri late on November 25, 2014. A grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown on November 24, 2014. Brown had his hands up according to some witnesses during the August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots, while other witnesses said Brown was charging at the officer with his hands down. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
A Second Night of protests in Ferguson after Grand Jury Decision
National guard troops protect the fire department building during a second night of protests on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri late on November 25, 2014. A grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
A Second Night of protests in Ferguson after Grand Jury Decision
Police and National Guard try to control demonstrators during a second night of protests on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri late on November 25, 2014. A grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
A Second Night of protests in Ferguson after Grand Jury Decision
Police and National Guard try to control demonstrators with tear gas during a second night of protests on the streets of Ferguson, Missouri late on November 25, 2014. A grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
Ferguson Burns After Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict
Rioter turn over a police car during a demonstation in Ferguson, Missouri during the night of November 24th/25th after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown late on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown, who was unarmed, in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
Ferguson Burns After Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict
Fire hoses are useless as a section of of Ferguson, Missouri burns during the night of November 24th/25th after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown late on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown, who was unarmed, in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers stand guard over a burned beauty salon in Ferguson, Missouri on November 25, 2014. After the verdict was read in the Michael Brown Jr. shooting case looting, riots and fires broke out in the area on November 24, 2014. UPI/Bill Greenblatt
Ferguson Burns After Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict
Riot police stand by as a section of Ferguson, Missouri burns during the night of November 24th/25th after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown late on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown, who was unarmed, in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
The burned out Ferguson Market & Liquor store is now boarded up in Ferguson, Missouri on November 25, 2014. The store is where Michael Brown Jr. stole cigars on August 9, 2014 prompting Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson to stop and eventually shoot Brown, killing the 18-year-old. UPI/Bill Greenblatt
Ferguson Burns After Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict
Demonstrators wave an American Flag as they confront riot police in Ferguson, Missouri during the night of November 24th/25th after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown late on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown, who was unarmed, in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
A gas pump is about all that remain at this Conoco gas station on November 25, 2014 after a fire in Ferguson, Missouri on November 24, 2014. After the verdict was read in the Michael Brown Jr. shooting case looting, rioting and fires broke out in the area. Neraly 25 buildings were destroyed by fire overnight. UPI/Bill Greenblatt
Ferguson Burns After Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict
Riot police stand by as a section of Ferguson, Missouri burns during the night of November 24th/25th after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown late on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown, who was unarmed, in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
Ferguson Burns After Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict
Looters pillage a store in Ferguson, Missouri during riots the night of November 24th/25th after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown late on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown, who was unarmed, in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
Ferguson Burns After Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict
The downtown section of Ferguson, Missouri burns during the night of November 24th/25th after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown late on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown, who was unarmed, in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
Ferguson Burns After Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict
Demonstrator puts his hands up to mock riot police during a demonstration in Ferguson, Missouri during the night of November 24th/25th after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown late on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown, who was unarmed, in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
Ferguson Burns After Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict
Riot police stand by as a section of Ferguson, Missouri burns during the night of November 24th/25th after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown late on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown, who was unarmed, in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
Ferguson Burns After Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict
A section of Ferguson, Missouri burns during the night of November 24th/25th after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown late on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown, who was unarmed, in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
Workers board up windows in the old town section of Ferguson, Missouri on November 25, 2014. After the verdict was read in the Michael Brown Jr. shooting case, looting, riots and fires broke out in the area on November 24, 2014. UPI/Bill Greenblatt
Ferguson Burns After Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict
Demonstrators wave an American Flag as they confront riot police in Ferguson, Missouri during the night of November 24th/25th after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown late on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown, who was unarmed, in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
A memorial for Michael Brown Jr. remains on Canfield Drive in Ferguson, Missouri on November 25, 2014. After the verdict was read in the Michael Brown shooting case looting, riots and fires broke out in the Ferguson, Missouri area, prompting the Governor to add additional national guard troops. UPI/Bill Greenblatt
Sight seeers walk past shells of burned out cars at a dealership in Ferguson, Missouri on November 25, 2014. After the verdict was read in the Michael Brown shooting case looting, riots and fires broke out in the Ferguson, Missouri area, prompting the Governor to add additional national guard troops. UPI/Bill Greenblatt
Ferguson Burns After Grand Jury Decides Not to Indict
A section of Ferguson, Missouri burns during the night of November 24th/25th after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of Michael Brown late on November 24, 2014. Wilson killed Brown, who was unarmed, in an August 9, 2014 incident that has sparked racial tension and riots. UPI/Lawrence Bryant
Activists protest no charges for Ferguson officer in death of Michael Brown in Los Angeles
Civil rights activist Najee Ali (rear) and Rev. K.W. Tulloss react following a St. Louis, Missouri grand jury decision not to indict white Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown last August during a gathering in Leimert Park in the Crenshaw section of Los Angeles on November 24, 2014. UPI/Jim Ruymen
Activists protest no charges for Ferguson officer in death of Michael Brown in Los Angeles
Activists react following a St. Louis, Missouri grand jury decision not to indict white Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown last August during a gathering in Leimert Park in the Crenshaw section of Los Angeles on November 24, 2014. UPI/Jim Ruymen
Activists protest no charges for Ferguson officer in death of Michael Brown in Los Angeles
Activists react following a St. Louis, Missouri grand jury decision not to indict white Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown last August during a gathering in Leimert Park in the Crenshaw section of Los Angeles on November 24, 2014. UPI/Jim Ruymen
Activists protest no charges for Ferguson officer in death of Michael Brown in Los Angeles
Activists react following a St. Louis, Missouri grand jury decision not to indict white Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown last August during a gathering in Leimert Park in the Crenshaw section of Los Angeles on November 24, 2014. UPI/Jim Ruymen
New York Reaction to Grand Jury decision in the shooting death of Michael Brown
Protesters march near Times Square following the announcement of the grand jury's decision in the shooting death of unnamed black teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri in New York City on November 24, 2014. The grand jury has decided that officer Darren Wilson will not be charged in the fatal shooting. UPI/Dennis Van Tine
Activists protest no charges for Ferguson officer in death of Michael Brown in Los Angeles
Activists react following a St. Louis, Missouri grand jury decision not to indict white Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown last August during a gathering in Leimert Park in the Crenshaw section of Los Angeles on November 24, 2014. UPI/Jim Ruymen
Activists protest no charges for Ferguson officer in death of Michael Brown in Los Angeles
Activists react following a St. Louis, Missouri grand jury decision not to indict white Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown last August during a gathering in Leimert Park in the Crenshaw section of Los Angeles on November 24, 2014. UPI/Jim Ruymen
Activists protest no charges for Ferguson officer in death of Michael Brown in Los Angeles
Activists react following a St. Louis, Missouri grand jury decision not to indict white Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown last August during a gathering in Leimert Park in the Crenshaw section of Los Angeles on November 24, 2014. UPI/Jim Ruymen
New York Reaction to Grand Jury decision in the shooting death of Michael Brown
Protesters march near Times Square following the announcement of the grand jury's decision in the shooting death of unnamed black teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri in New York City on November 24, 2014. The grand jury has decided that officer Darren Wilson will not be charged in the fatal shooting. UPI/Dennis Van Tine
New York Reaction to Grand Jury decision in the shooting death of Michael Brown
Protesters march near Times Square following the announcement of the grand jury's decision in the shooting death of unnamed black teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri in New York City on November 24, 2014. The grand jury has decided that officer Darren Wilson will not be charged in the fatal shooting. UPI/Dennis Van Tine
New York Reaction to Grand Jury decision in the shooting death of Michael Brown
Protesters march near Times Square following the announcement of the grand jury's decision in the shooting death of unnamed black teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri in New York City on November 24, 2014. The grand jury has decided that officer Darren Wilson will not be charged in the fatal shooting. UPI/Dennis Van Tine
New York Reaction to Grand Jury decision in the shooting death of Michael Brown
Protesters march near Times Square following the announcement of the grand jury's decision in the shooting death of unnamed black teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri in New York City on November 24, 2014. The grand jury has decided that officer Darren Wilson will not be charged in the fatal shooting. UPI/Dennis Van Tine
New York Reaction to Grand Jury decision in the shooting death of Michael Brown
Protesters march near Times Square following the announcement of the grand jury's decision in the shooting death of unnamed black teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri in New York City on November 24, 2014. The grand jury has decided that officer Darren Wilson will not be charged in the fatal shooting. UPI/Dennis Van Tine
Ferguson a Day After a Grand Jury Fails to Bring any Charges
The Rev. Al Sharpton makes his remarks during press conference as Michael Brown Sr., the father of Michael Brown who was shot by a policeman, looks on in Ferguson, Missouri on November 25, 2014. After the verdict was read late November 24th, looting, riots and fires broke out in the area. UPI/Bill Greenblatt
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon leaves a press conference with law enforcement and the National Guard in St. Louis on November 25, 2014. After the verdict was read in the Michael Brown shooting case looting, riots and fires broke out in the Ferguson, Missouri area, prompting the Governor to add additional men for the future. UPI/Bill Greenblatt
Ferguson a Day After a Grand Jury Fails to Bring any Charges
Shells of cars is all that remains after they were destroyed by fire during a night of turmoil in Ferguson, Missouri on November 25, 2014. After the verdict was read in the Michael Brown shooting case looting, riots and fires broke out in the area. UPI/Bill Greenblatt
Ferguson a Day After a Grand Jury Fails to Bring any Charges
A young sight seeer walks past the O'Riley Auto Parts store that was destroyed by fire during a night of turmoil in Ferguson, Missouri on November 25, 2014. After the verdict was read in the Michael Brown shooting case looting, riots and fires broke out in the area. UPI/Bill Greenblatt
Activists protest no charges for Ferguson officer in death of Michael Brown in Los Angeles
A man walks by a mural inscribed with a call for justice before a St. Louis, Missouri grand jury decision not to indict white Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown last August during a gathering in Leimert Park in the Crenshaw section of Los Angeles on November 24, 2014. UPI/Jim Ruymen
DC: President Obama Makes Statement On Ferguson Grand Jury Verdict
President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the White House in Washington, D.C. on November 24, 2014 following the announcement that no charges will be filed by the grand jury against police officer Darren Wilson in the Ferguson, Missouri shooting of Michael Brown. UPI/Kristoffer Tripplaar/Pool
Missouri Governor and local officials speak prior to a decision by Michael Brown Grand Jury decision
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon makes his remarks as time grows closer to a decision by the Michael Brown Grand Jury at the University of Missouri in St. Louis on November 24, 2014. As tension mounts to hear the decision regarding Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson, Nixon says that regardless of the decision, people on all sides show tolerance, mutual respect, and restraint. With Nixon are St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay (C) and Missouri's Public Safety Director Dan Isom. UPI/Bill Greenblatt
St. Louis area waits for decision from Grand Jury in Michael Brown case
Missouri Department of Public Safety Director Dan Ison (C) addresses reporters while St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay (L) and St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley listen, in Clayton, Missouri on November 21, 2014. As a decision from the Grand Jury in the Michael Brown shooting case is looming, officials talked about the need for peace after the decision is announced. The Grand Jury will decide weather to charge Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in the August 9, 2014 shooting death of unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown Jr., at any time. UPI/Bill Greenbatt
Captain Ron Johnson of the Missouri State Highway Patrol talks with reporters during a media briefing in Ferguson, Missouri on November 25, 2014. UPI/Bill Greenblatt