robert mcculloch
In the Democratic primary for St, Louis County prosecutor, incumbent Robert McCulloch lost to Wesley Bell.
Robert McCulloch said a "poorly edited" film distorted the truth of Michael Brown's last day.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Since Ferguson, prosecutors have cleared police who fatally shot unarmed civilians in 19 cases and charged them in 12.
A St. Louis County spokesman suggests community service is on the table in similar cases.
Clearly the South Carolina Supreme Court did the right thing by assigning a special prosecutor to the Walter Scott case. And if South Carolina can do it, then the rest of the nation can do the same.
18-year-old Michael Brown had the dubious distinction of being slain three times. The first was, of course, his being gunned down by now former Ferguson police officer, Darren Wilson.
Comparing how quickly activists came together to form the Civil Rights and Anti-War movements in the '60s, to current sprouting social movements fueled by hashtags like #ICantBreathe, one can observe the exponential amplification value that social media serves in activism today.