the reason this is amanda brown and inmate of the bo robinson facility and also part of the work release program. she was working at a restaurant in nearby ewing new jersey. workers from restaurant alleged pleasanter ski -- sea mate patellar bosma supervisors have to go outside and talk to her. outside meant the supervisors car allegedly engaging in sexual activity and drug use. when brown returned to the bo robinson facility one day she tested positive for substance and spill the beans about the inappropriate relationship with her supervisor. the third in the triangle is her boyfriend a trooper. his face has been blurred in a photo because it seems like collateral damage and the mess. this conduct is not rare. i spoke to an official who stated mercer county is not comfortable sending inmates to the privately run facility anymore. things are so bad in new jersey with regards these halfway houses senator shirley turner has introduced legislation calling for greater state control and oversight for these privately run facilities. to give us insight we have psychologists jeffrey gardier via

for today will stop just before noon local time for a moment of silence at the the time brown was killed. amanda what have you been hearing and seeing from people there this weekend? >> folks are already gathering at the site where he died. there are candles and teddy bear that lined the straight where the blood was stained there, since been paved over. folks are ready for the march that will move on to st. marc's church later this afternoon. this is a marking point for the black lives matter movement that began after michael brown's death. there are hundreds gathering and the protest groups that began in ferguson, the grassroots organizers that in the most purist sense, not organizers, not trained, they didn't have any leadership. they are making this a national movement as we saw yesterday, we saw black lives matter where there in saturday toll block bernie sanders. you can see how far this movement has come but today is really a day to commemorate michael brown and his death. >> amanda talk to me about what other kinds of events are planned. we've also heard there are some direct action prote

brown. one year ago today, the unarmed 18-year-old was shot and killed by a police officer. days of protests followed, and helped launch the black lives matter movement. msnbc's amanda is in ferguson for us this morning. how is michael brown being remembered today? >> reporter: hi there, alex. crowds are already gathering at the memorial site where michael brown died one years ago. the crowds are starting to gather in the area. folks are leaving church and are starting to get together. it's a community coming together. they do expect large crowds. a significant number, to meet within this hour. they expect to have a number of religious leaders speaking. michael brown's family should be in attendance. they plan to hold a 4 1/2 minutes of silence. that marks at exactly 11:55 when michael brown died, marking how many hours his body was laid in the middle of the street before the investigators took it away. so from there, they will do a silent march up to greater st. mark's church, which has been a safe haven for the protest groups at the height of the unrest. this is a whole weekend of events that the family and other participating organizations have planned. we saw a

it's a day of celebration of michael brown's life. >> amanda, talk to me about today.onday? >> reporter: it's a day of acts of civil disobedience that we expect to take place throughout the st. louis region and in ferguson as well. many members of the clergy are expected to lead many events today. deescalation so that they do keep tensions down and if they do come into clashes with police they know what to do in these circumstances. they're going to be having prayers and a silent march through the downtown area where they will go to some federal buildings to protest. this will go on throughout the day, billing it as moral monday. they want it to be a full 24 hours of civil disobedience from midnight to midnight. >> amanda sakuma, thank you very much. >>> more video from the scene of that gun battle in ferguson overnight. take a look at the video we're getting in. >> we're okay. we're okay. what did you guys hear? what happened? >> a lot of shots, lot of gunshots. >> people running. we just ran back here immediately. they were from over in that direction. >> people were

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brown's civil rights. the death and grand jury decision launched the black lives platter movement and msnbc's amanda sakumaissouri for us. amanda, what kind of events are being held there today. >> good afternoon, alex. a decent size crowd gathered at the site where michael brown died at the memorial. they moved from there to west florissant avenue. they have a trek to go to normandy high school which is where michael brown attended summer classes just days before he died. leading that charge has been his family in front of the march. michael brown, sr., met with our own reverend al sharpton last night and you can really see in his face that he is very much still grieving the loss of his son. he said that he hasn't shaved his beard in the entire year since his son was shot. the family is trying to turn this tragedy into a positive and uplifting community event. there are a number of events here around the st. louis region today, a few block parties. later on tonight there will be a concert held by most -- by artists and rappers in the area who've galvanized younger people to come together and unite as a co

brown. >> the unexpected special delivery by police officers on patrol tracking down a speeding driver running red lights. my name is amanda and i smoked while i was pregnant. my baby was born two months early and weighed only three pounds. this is the view i had of her in the nicu. my tip to you is speak into the opening so your baby can hear you better. you can quit. talk with your doctor. for more help call 1-866-ny-quits >>> new this morning, nick gordon turned to social media for his first public comments since the death of bobbi kristina brown. brown's long time boyfriend was quiet since being turned away from her funeral. he faces a wrongful death lawsuit. gordon took to twitter to express his love. the tweet read, i look at our pics. it makes me smile. sometimes i cry. i am so happy and blessed that i had bobbi kristina in my life. i will always and forever love you. >>> the expression just in time really fit the arrival of two seattle police officers. early sunday morning, they happened upon dad and a woman moments away from delivering her fourth baby. a heartbeat later the baby was born and crying. then the baby

brown hair, hazel eyes. he has been seen driving this gold 1991 honda accord, license plate number 6 cgg 337. >>> hundreds of people gathered in modesto today to remember amanda cruz and two daughters who were murdered two weeks nag their home. police have arrested the baby's father, 30-year-old martin martinez, suspected of killing them, his mother, and another 5-year-old girl. he is also charged in the deft kroous' 2-year-old son christopher who died of head injuries last september. >> i want to represent her. i want him to see my face. and i want him to see her face in my face. >> cruz and her daughters were laid to rest yesterday during a private service. >>> still to come on abc7 news at 11:00. a deadly confrontation. a wild animal dead. why a northern california man says he was forced to kill a bear. >>> and the changes spark by the killing of lion in zimbabwe and tonight, new questions of what may have happened to the animal's brother. >>> later an investigation into a piece of plane found in ocean. why security experts say it is likely from the ...a rabbit... ...a rabbit genetically modified and bred with a panther... ...with turbines attached... ...o

brown hair and hazel eyes. he has recently been seen driving this gold 1991 honda accord, california license plate number 6cgg337. >>> hundreds of people gathered in modesto yesterday to remember amanda cruz and her two daughters, 6-year-old elizabeth ripley and 6-month-old rachel martinez who was murdered two weeks ago in their home. the baby's father has been arrested, 34-year-old man, suspected of killing them, their mother and another five-year-old girl. he's also charged with the death of cruz's two-year-old son christopher, who died from head injuries last september. >> i want to represent her. i want him to see my face. and i want him to see her face with my face. >> cruz and her daughters were laid to rest friday during a private service. 9:08 is our time. >>> happening today, san mateo county mosquito and veteran control workers will begin spraying in menlo park to control the spread of the west nile virus. mosquitoes carrying the virus were found last week in the area between menlo avenue, creek drive, san mateo drive and waverly street. the spraying begins tonight at 9:00 and runs through monday morning at 5:00, weather permitting. >>> an historic el nino system could brin

amanda is in ferguson for us this morning. good morning to you, what do you get a sense of in terms of change in this year in ferguson there since michael brown'sgood morning, alex. i think this weekend will be a two-fold effort. paying homage to michael brown who died so young at 18 but also celebrating the birthplace of a movement. several events are planned later today, a silent march at the high school where he spent his file year, there will be block parties in the neighborhood where he was shot and music has been influential in gal vinizing young people. star studded rappers from the local area. i think that the emphasis on tomorrow where there will be a silent moyx on the anniversary to michael brown's death and hopefully supporters looking out for his family to be there. this is really a time to look back and as you say, assess what has changed in ferguson in the last year. missouri governor jay nixon who took a lot of heat in the aftermath last year, he was here in ferguson yesterday to speak to what has changed in the last year. >> you know, something that's interesting, amanda, you're putting a positive spin on this and we're going t

brown. one man is critically injured and charged with ten felonies after exchanging fire with police sunday night. let's go to amandaolice made arrests. this comes after the county police -- excuse me, county executive steve stanger issued a state of emergency and tasked the police chief to oversee all of emergency operations. just as he was making this announcement, police were making some 56 arrests in the heart of st. louis where protesters were storming the steps of the federal courthouse there. they were demanding answers and more accountability from the department of justice to come forward and demand more on police accountability and police violence. there were many high-profile activists who were arrested yesterday, including dr. cornell west and many prominent activists within the black lives matter movement. later on in the daypro testers linked arms and created a chain here. it was a day of civil disobedience, peaceful actions across the region, dubbed as the moral monday protest. >> police in riot gear there one year later and scuffling with the protesters. talk about this 18-year-old man in the hospital

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