Police arrest protesters as St. Louis awaits grand jury decision

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Police arrested about six people overnight after they tried to block a street in a protest calling for a grand jury to charge a white police officer over the fatal shooting of an unarmed black teen in August.

A few dozen demonstrators, some chanting "Indict that cop", gathered outside the city police station late on Wednesday in sub-freezing temperatures.

They were faced by officers in riot gear and the arrests were the first in about a week, suggesting tensions were on the rise ahead of the trial ruling.

Read more http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/20/us-usa-missouri-shooting-idUSKCN0J315K20141120
 

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