Update III: Ferguson Grand Jury Decision Has Been Made
Reports are coming in that a decision in the grand jury case of Darren Wilson shooting Michael Brown has been made.
CNN and on-the-ground reporters say that the grand jury has reached a decision in the case of officer Darren Wilson’s shooting of Michael Brown.
The grand jury has made its decision about whether or not to indict Darren Wilson. @WesleyLowery with more details: http://t.co/KL6rLL27Uq
— Jamil Smith (@JamilSmith) November 24, 2014
An announcement is expected today.
Ferguson schools were closed today in advance of the announcement, and many are expecting protests.
UPDATE I – 2:37 PM EST:
Gov. Jay Nixon has called for a 4 PM meeting with clergy.Â
UPDATE II:
Ferguson: Majority In US Say Wilson Should Face Charges–But That’s Where Agreement Ends
UPDATE III:
Ferguson: Michael Brown’s Parents Urge 4 1/2 Minutes Of Silence Tonight
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The New Civil Rights Movement will immediately report on the grand jury’s decision to indict or not indict Darren Wilson. Stay tuned for more details by visiting our front page for the latest updates.
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