Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson misses court dates
The police officer who shot and killed Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri has not showed up to several criminal cases. It is now being reported that a total of six criminal cases have been dismissed...
View ArticleVideo: Police shoot and kill black teen in St. Louis, surveillance footage...
An 18-year-old black teenager identified as Antonio Martin was fatally wounded by St. Louis-area police officers on Tuesday. The incident was followed by protesters clashing with police at the scene....
View ArticleOfficer who called Mike Brown memorial ‘trash’ placed on unpaid leave
A Ferguson, Missouri police officer who referred to a memorial for Mike Brown as “a pile of trash” has been placed on unpaid administrative leave pending an investigation into the incident. From Yahoo...
View ArticleSt. Louis Police Allegedly Beat Man After Turning Off Dash Cam
By diamond 11:38 am February 17, 2015 From The Root: 18-year-old Cortez Bufford was on the ground, surrounded by St. Louis cops last April following a traffic stop when officer Kelli Swinton,...
View ArticleSt. Louis Third Grader Can’t Go Back To His School Because He’s Black
Every once in a while you’ll come across old laws that are still officially on the books but should’ve been revised eons ago. The latest instance of this playing out involved a black elementary school...
View ArticleSt. Louis Police Have paid $4.7 Million In Lawsuits Since 2010
If you want to find out the truth, sometimes all you have to do is follow the money. This concept works in more ways than one would probably expect, including tracking the severity of police...
View ArticleFerguson Activist Darren Seals Found Shot Dead In Burning Vehicle
Darren Seals, 29, was a fixture in the Ferguson and St. Louis activist movements. He played a prominent role in the Ferguson protests after Mike Brown was killed by Darren Wilson and has continued to...
View ArticlePhoto Leaks Of Police Officer Posing Next To Dead Body
A mother in St. Louis is upset with local authorities after a photo was leaked that she believes shows a police officer posing next to the body of her dead son. On Aug. 8, 2016, Omar Rahman was found...
View ArticleEdward Crawford, Ferguson Protestor From Iconic Photo, Found Dead
Edward Crawford, the man featured in an iconic photo taken during the Ferguson protests, has been found dead in his car. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports his cause of death is believed to be a...
View ArticleCar drives through crowd at vigil for Kiwi Herring, trans woman killed by police
A car plowed through a group of people close to a vigil for a transgender woman who was killed by police in St. Louis. Fortunately, no one was seriously injured during the collision outside of some...
View ArticleJason Stockley’s acquittal motivates unrest in St. Louis
After a Missouri judge acquitted former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley, a white man, of murder for the 2011 death of Anthony Lamar Smith, a Black motorist, unrest overtook St. Louis over the...
View ArticleBassem Masri, a prominent live streamer of Ferguson uprising, latest area...
This past Tuesday, 31-year-old Palestinian American Ferguson activist, Bassem Masri, died. Most well-known for his live streams of the Ferguson uprising after the murder of Michael Brown, Masri’s death...
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