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PROTEST OBSERVERS CLAIM POLICE REACTION TOO AGGRESSIVE: 10:35 p.m. A vehicle and a vacant house were set ablaze.

Dotson said police would release video showing that officers gave multiple orders to clear the street and warnings that the tear gas would be used. The other officer then also fired two shots. “Both officers fired.” The dead male has been identified as Mansur Ball-Bey.

“The recent acts of violence will not be tolerated in a community that has worked so tirelessly over the last year to rebuild and become stronger”, St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger said in a statement.

‘How they deal with the situation is classist and dehumanizing. Police think they know who that person is and they are trying to find him.

The state of emergency will continue for at least one more night, despite a state of relative calm on the streets of Ferguson.

By early Monday evening, hundreds of people had gathered again along West Florissant, the thoroughfare that was the site of massive protests and rioting after Brown was fatally shot last year in a confrontation with a Ferguson police officer. More than 20 people were arrested.

Mr Harris Jr was arrested during the violence and was in a critical condition in hospital after surgery.

St. Louis County Police via Yout This video allegedly shows 18-year-old Tyrone Harris drawing a handgun after hearing shots fired during protests in Ferguson, Mo. on Sunday.

While nine casualties were reported at the US base, Camp Integrity, including one global service member and eight Afghan contractors Nato-led coalition forces confirmed.

A suspected suicide auto bombing at a busy intersection near the entrance to Kabul’s worldwide airport today has killed at least five people and wounded another 16, said Afghan officials.

During the gunfire, Harris crossed the street and apparently spotted plainclothes officers arriving in an unmarked van with distinctive red and blue police lights, Belmar said.

The father of a black 18-year-old who was shot by plainclothes police officers in Ferguson during protests to mark the anniversary of Michael Brown’s death says he expects his son to survive.

The clip shows a person police identify as Harris grabbing a handgun from his waistband and running toward a parking lot, police say in response to other shots being fired during the protests.

A vehicle bomb exploded at the entrance Kabul’s the global airport Monday, killing at least five people in the latest bloodshed following a 24-hour blitz of Taliban bombings and attacks last week.

Demonstrations around the region had long been planned to mark the anniversary. An additional 22 people were arrested Monday night and early Tuesday after police used pepper spray to clear West Florissant Avenue in Ferguson. The shooting happened as protesters nearby were marking...