The Governor of Missouri, Jay Nixon wants to reconstruct order to overcome the protests Ferguson, which gave the decree on the implementation of the metropolis of additional forces of the National guard of the United States.
Also, to preserve order, even the day before the trial in the city declared a state of emergency, but the measure failed in any way to help maintain order.
The American authorities desperately want to resume the order in Ferguson, immerse yourself in the global protest movement after a police officer Darren Wilson who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Michael brown, was acquitted by the jury. To be most effective to establish procedures involved in the national guard, launched a group of detained protesters and against them began to be applied even tear gas.
Long before the excitement reached their peak, the mayor Ferguson James Knowles stated about the actions of the National guard in the city. According to him, the unit is located in the command center police, but do not take virtually no attempt to protect metropolis. "They are here in the region", - quotes The New York Times James Knowles. "I don't understand why they are not deployed", he added.
After this, the Governor of Missouri, Jay Nixon called in the metropolis for more power guard to guarantee the security headquarters of the police force. Law enforcement agencies are really in danger in Ferguson, because the scale of civil discontent was even greater than they were last time, what eyewitnesses informed through social networks.
The number of detainees in the case of disturbances are estimated in the tens of people even though passive, according to some witnesses, the conduct of the police. The chief of police of the County of St. Louis John Belmar reported that police detained 29 people. He stressed that the shooting started almost immediately after the verdict. Witnesses counted about 150 shots with that from the police assured that the used firearms against protesters.
Local media inform that in hospitals among others wounded arrive. In clinic St. Louis received 13 persons, at least two of them from gunshot wounds. The protesters not only throw the police with stones and lit the house, but was blocked by the Federal highway I-70.
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