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there's west florissant and south florissant. this is south florissant. this is where the police headquarters are. and as you can see, the state patrol is here. st. louis county police are here. st. louis city police are here. ferguson police are here. right now just trying to clear the roads. anderson? >> jake, do you still have large numbers of protesters there confronting police or interacting with police? >> there are definitely people confronting police. the numbers are relatively small, especially compared to what we saw earlier tonight. there have also been some shots that we heard but they were actually i think rounds in the police car that were set on fire and exploding in the police car. so some of the rounds that we heard came from that, from the police cars being lit on fire and the ammunition going off inside. but much of the crowd has dispersed. there are still quite a few people out here but much smaller. >> i just want to tell our viewers, we're at the command center. we're now seeing dozens of police cruisers arriving here. some have had
there's west florissant and south florissant. this is south florissant. this is where the police headquarters are. and as you can see, the state patrol is here. st. louis county police are here. st. louis city police are here. ferguson police are here. right now just trying to clear the roads. anderson? >> jake, do you still have large numbers of protesters there confronting police or interacting with police? >> there are definitely people confronting police. the numbers are...
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lots of vandalism on south florissant. let's get out of this smoke area. a lot of people here obviously very upset with the news from the grand jury. i'm sorry? come over here and tell me what you're upset about. come over here and tell me what you're upset about. what's your name? >> i'm angel. >> reporter: angel, what are you upset about? >> i'm upset that this girl just had a heart attack down here. five, six people carrying her body. they tear gassed the girl. they threw gas on the girl. on top of her body. she's passed out. and they start throwing tear gas at the crowd! we're tired of this. and y'all should have seen this coming. y'all should have seen it coming. united states. stand up with us. >> show me state. >> reporter: someone got in my ear and told me that the police are saying that it's not tear gas, it's smoke. i can't speak for everything -- fire. but there's definitely been a lot of tear gas fired. let's go to chris cuomo. he's down the street. >> reporter: if you can hear us, there's active gunfire here right now, jake. they fired some ca
lots of vandalism on south florissant. let's get out of this smoke area. a lot of people here obviously very upset with the news from the grand jury. i'm sorry? come over here and tell me what you're upset about. come over here and tell me what you're upset about. what's your name? >> i'm angel. >> reporter: angel, what are you upset about? >> i'm upset that this girl just had a heart attack down here. five, six people carrying her body. they tear gassed the girl. they threw...
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we were on south florissant. the riot police were lined up. ere armored vehicles, automatic weapons. they were really taking on the protesters. but when we went to west florissant where the buildings are, the businesses -- namely there wasbusinesses, no national guard inside. when we were here months ago, when we were here months ago on west florissant, you cannot even make a turn there. they completely sealed off the area. but last night, to our shock, we drove unimpeded right down west florissant. people were breaking windows. they were setting the buildings on fire. this is black ferguson that was left by the national guard, is that right? >> yes. i was there for some two hours and witnessed first-hand the lack of response by the fire department, the casual nature in which the way the police engaged. they eventually shot tear gas. but what we are seeing now is this was a primary example of the racial divide in ferguson, in st. louis, and the nation. because this story has always been about mike around and bigger than michael brown. every oth
we were on south florissant. the riot police were lined up. ere armored vehicles, automatic weapons. they were really taking on the protesters. but when we went to west florissant where the buildings are, the businesses -- namely there wasbusinesses, no national guard inside. when we were here months ago, when we were here months ago on west florissant, you cannot even make a turn there. they completely sealed off the area. but last night, to our shock, we drove unimpeded right down west...
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and there were a number of armored vehicles at the end of south florissant here. now there's a police line that has literally quadrupled in size. they're all in riot gear. there were, i'd say literally, at least, at least a dozen flares used. a dozen flares used. and at that point what seemed to be tear gas as well. and i know that having experienced it last time, also again we've got some folks with us who have background in that sort of thing, and they said it was tear gas and there were scores of people running toward us. some of them wearing masks. many of them not wearing masks. and there's some folks on the sidewalk as well who appear to be dealing with the, dealing with the effects of tear gas. right now the situation is, is calm. i mean, there are hundreds of folks here in the streets 15 minutes ago. there might be 15, 20 people left, if that. and there's another one of these military-style vehicles pulled up in front of the ferguson police department. and some, it looks like some, it looks like there are probably 12, 15 officers who are inside that vehicl
and there were a number of armored vehicles at the end of south florissant here. now there's a police line that has literally quadrupled in size. they're all in riot gear. there were, i'd say literally, at least, at least a dozen flares used. a dozen flares used. and at that point what seemed to be tear gas as well. and i know that having experienced it last time, also again we've got some folks with us who have background in that sort of thing, and they said it was tear gas and there were...
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i heard of that over the radio when i was up on south florissant. can't tell you for sure if that happened. captain johnson and i when we were in west florissant, you know, the officers and ourselves got lit up. i can't imagine they didn't hit one of us. max? >> did law enforcement underestimate the reaction to the grand jury's decision coming? the governor held a news conference. you were there, captain johnson was there. you said we have a plan. we are ready. you look at what is happening now in ferguson, what is happening in st. louis. how can you say. >> i don't think we were underprepared. i'll be honest with you, unless we bring 10,000 policemen in here, i don't think we can prevent folks that really are intent on just destroying a community. it doesn't take very long to throw kerosene in a building and burn it running past. in this kind of area, the officers don't have the ability to understand what's going on around them. so you know, i think we had a good plan. we do have a good plan. we're going to move forward with the same plan and you kn
i heard of that over the radio when i was up on south florissant. can't tell you for sure if that happened. captain johnson and i when we were in west florissant, you know, the officers and ourselves got lit up. i can't imagine they didn't hit one of us. max? >> did law enforcement underestimate the reaction to the grand jury's decision coming? the governor held a news conference. you were there, captain johnson was there. you said we have a plan. we are ready. you look at what is...
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i heard that over the radio on south florissant. can tell you that kevin johnson and i, when we were in one of the areas an west florissant, the officers and ourselves, we got lit up. i can't imagine that they didn't hit one of us, but by the grace of god. ma'am? >> did law enforcement underestimate the reaction of the grand jury? the governor held a news conference. you there were. captain johnson was there. you all said you had a plan. we are prepared. we are ready. and you look at what is happening now in ferguson and in st. louis, how can you say -- >> i don't think we were underprepared but i'll be honest. unless we bring 10,000 policemen in here, i don't think we can prevent folks that are intent on just destroying a community. it doesn't take long to throw kerosene in a building and brn it as you're running past. in this area where a lot of it is dark, the officers don't have the ability to understand what's going on around them. i think we had a good plan. we do have a good plan. we're going to move forward with the same plan
i heard that over the radio on south florissant. can tell you that kevin johnson and i, when we were in one of the areas an west florissant, the officers and ourselves, we got lit up. i can't imagine that they didn't hit one of us, but by the grace of god. ma'am? >> did law enforcement underestimate the reaction of the grand jury? the governor held a news conference. you there were. captain johnson was there. you all said you had a plan. we are prepared. we are ready. and you look at what...
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the ground were to protect infrastructure, vital facilities, but a lot of the businesses on south florissant said they should have been here to protect them from looters. >> reporter: in ferguson tuesday morning neighbour helps neighbour. they swept up shattered glass. >> do you need a hand? >> and boarded up windows, brokening considering monday night's violence. the restaurant owner was overwhelmed by support. >> people locked arms and stood in front and blocked the restaurant. >> jenkins and his wife own kathy's kitchen and another restaurant they hope to open in the springment both were damaged. jenkins says law enforcement let him down. >> when you listen on the news and to the governor, you expect the national guard. i expected the police and them to work together to have better protection. they told us that they would protect all the business and everything that was around here. >> at least a dozen businesses along west and south florissant avenue were destroyed. smoke billowed from the rubble of a cosmetics store and cell phone stop. >> we've been begging for protection from the begi
the ground were to protect infrastructure, vital facilities, but a lot of the businesses on south florissant said they should have been here to protect them from looters. >> reporter: in ferguson tuesday morning neighbour helps neighbour. they swept up shattered glass. >> do you need a hand? >> and boarded up windows, brokening considering monday night's violence. the restaurant owner was overwhelmed by support. >> people locked arms and stood in front and blocked the...
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building is a big section along west florissant and some of the businesses being looted are along south florissant and west florissant as well. but sadly, that's what we're witnessing in the wake of this, people who have taken their frustration and really turned it in many ways on their own communities by setting fires and looting many of the businesses. >> there's going to be a big need for leadership. there's going to be leadership that we're not seeing now, anderson. these protesters while they have their own little divisions in them, there's a need for leadership in terms of who's directing action, who's asking for calm, on the ground. it's the same problem we had the last time. it's one thing to give a press conference. it's another thing to be on the streets where the things are going on and showing people that you're actually there for them. that's needed. ann ders ain anderson? >> we saw large numbers of community leaders coming out and talking to protesters and trying to police themselves and in many cases doing a very good job of it. we saw some of that tonight, of people trying to tell
building is a big section along west florissant and some of the businesses being looted are along south florissant and west florissant as well. but sadly, that's what we're witnessing in the wake of this, people who have taken their frustration and really turned it in many ways on their own communities by setting fires and looting many of the businesses. >> there's going to be a big need for leadership. there's going to be leadership that we're not seeing now, anderson. these protesters...
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concerns among the businesses here on south florissant and as you mentioned, on west florissant. i think everyone is hopeful. we've seen additional police present, additional national guardsmen here. there is hope that they could quash anything that could arides this evening. hopefully that won't happen, but who knows. >> an additional militarized force can bring it's own problems with it. diane, i want you to listen to someone speaking about last night's violence. >> last night criminals intent on lawlessness and destruction terrorized this community, burning buildings, firing gunshots, vandalizing store fronts, and looting family businesses, many for the second time. i'm deeply saddened for the people of ferguson who awoke to see parts of their community in ruins. >> diane, once again. share with everyone now, part of the conversation or several conversations you were having with store owners, business owners from earlier in the day who were greatly disappointed, to say the least, with the response o and work of law enforcement. they thought there was a better plan in place to
concerns among the businesses here on south florissant and as you mentioned, on west florissant. i think everyone is hopeful. we've seen additional police present, additional national guardsmen here. there is hope that they could quash anything that could arides this evening. hopefully that won't happen, but who knows. >> an additional militarized force can bring it's own problems with it. diane, i want you to listen to someone speaking about last night's violence. >> last night...
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west florissant and south florissant. south florissant is where you saw the tear gas and windows busted out. there were no fires there. on west florissant, that's where the most damage is and that is going to be difficult for some folks to rebuild. we know one business said they cannot do it again. they were taken out in august and again hit this time and they just do not have the money or the confidence to rebuild. however, we do know that there are places and businesses that are rebuilding. one of those is cathy's kitchen. they opened their doors less than 24 hours after they were vandalized. they are absolutely packed with people. lastly, the protesters who have been peaceful are very upset because they feel their message has basically been ignored because of those who decided to do criminal activity. john. >> thanks to sara sidner. >>> a pregnant st. louis woman is now blind in one eye after a run in with police in ferguson tuesday more than. dornella conners was out with her boyfriend and police fired a bean bag shot
west florissant and south florissant. south florissant is where you saw the tear gas and windows busted out. there were no fires there. on west florissant, that's where the most damage is and that is going to be difficult for some folks to rebuild. we know one business said they cannot do it again. they were taken out in august and again hit this time and they just do not have the money or the confidence to rebuild. however, we do know that there are places and businesses that are rebuilding....
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i just drove down south florissant next to the ferguson police department. there's a whole row of restaurants and stores, that have had their windows smashed in. it's a line of people putting up plywood boards. i spoke to a beauty operator saying she didn't put up boards. they thought it would provoke peek. unfortunately, her front store is smashed in and people looted a lot of the products in there. the other feeling is -- there's a sense of frustration with the process as it played out last night. i just spoke to a woman in starbucks saying, it appeared like the prosecutor mccullough was acting as darren wilson's defense attorney rather than looking out for the interest of michael brown and his family. it's kind of those two themes running through it this morning. >> what about the decision to have the announcement so late at night, 8:00 central time/9:00 eastern time? business owners that you're talking about, whether or not they decided to board up, did they have any comments or have people in the community had any comments just about the way the announc
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south florissant is where the police department is. west florissant is where the initial protests happened back in august. this blowing up again there. a community that has been devastated once and now dealing with it again. i do want to talk to you about the mayor. we sat down and talked with him yesterday and we had a nice long conversation about what he's going to do in this town and about his concerns about how this was handled by authorities. here's what he had to say. >> i was assured and our community was assured that if it was getting out of control, if the national guard was needed, at that point they're beyond antagonizing, the destruction is under way, there's no reason not to deploy them. i have no idea why they were not deployed. that's frustrating. >> reporter: so there you go. i mean he put some of the blame on the way and the lag time in the response from the national guard, but if you take a look at the destruction, i mean he did talk to me about who is ultimately to blame and that is the people that decided to go out
south florissant is where the police department is. west florissant is where the initial protests happened back in august. this blowing up again there. a community that has been devastated once and now dealing with it again. i do want to talk to you about the mayor. we sat down and talked with him yesterday and we had a nice long conversation about what he's going to do in this town and about his concerns about how this was handled by authorities. here's what he had to say. >> i was...
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it is pretty bad in some parts but mostly just two streets, west florissant and south florissant.e rest of ferguson is operating in some ways as normal but the whole town has been on edge and on hold as it tries to go further and tries to basically try to rebuild. brianna. >> there is, sarah, i've been told one uplifting story in all this. tell us about it? >> there's a couple, actually. we learned of a couple of businesses who got their windows broken, had some problems with folks who were just simply being criminals out here, and they are staying in the community and they are rebuilding and reopening. one of those is krathsy's kitchen. that family the jenkins family, opened that business because they had already retired from many, many years of work, but kathy, who is the namesake of the restaurant always wanted to open a restaurant and her husband helped her open it. he's a basketball coach for a lot of the young men, african-american young men, in this community, and they reopened the day after all this happened. there were protesters that stood outside of their business and s
it is pretty bad in some parts but mostly just two streets, west florissant and south florissant.e rest of ferguson is operating in some ways as normal but the whole town has been on edge and on hold as it tries to go further and tries to basically try to rebuild. brianna. >> there is, sarah, i've been told one uplifting story in all this. tell us about it? >> there's a couple, actually. we learned of a couple of businesses who got their windows broken, had some problems with folks...
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some marchers and demonstrators started marching on south florissant, and that's when you saw police cruiser overturned, another police vehicle set on fire as well. that is when we saw the flares come out and then the tear gas. it was interesting this morning, one of the -- one of the local politicians, they were very upset that police had not done more to protected business. so, you've got this very interesting juxtaposition here. on the one hand, you have folks upset police didn't do more and then, fof course, you know, in the wake of michael brown's shooting, there were a lot of folks who were livid the police did so much. one thing we expect the mayor to talk about here in a few moments when the news conference starts, we expect him to address another criticism that's been leveled. the national guard was called up, you know, about a week ago, i believe. you did not see a lot of national guard troops last night. and governor mixon has called up even more national guard troops. so, i think we're expecting to hear the mayor talk about exactly where those national guard troops last n
some marchers and demonstrators started marching on south florissant, and that's when you saw police cruiser overturned, another police vehicle set on fire as well. that is when we saw the flares come out and then the tear gas. it was interesting this morning, one of the -- one of the local politicians, they were very upset that police had not done more to protected business. so, you've got this very interesting juxtaposition here. on the one hand, you have folks upset police didn't do more and...
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i heard that on the radio when i was up on south florissant. i can't tell you for sure. n tell you that captain johnson and i when we were in one of the areas on west florissant the officers and ourselves we got lit up. i can't imagine they didn't hit one of us. but by the grace of god. ma'am. >> [ inaudible ]. the governor held a news conference, you were there, captain johnson was there. you said we have a plan, we are ready. and you look at what is happening in ferguson, what is happening in st. louis. how can you say -- >> i don't think we were underprepared, but i'll be honest with you. unless we bring 10,000 policemen in here i don't think we can prevent folks that really are intent on just destroying a community. it doesn't take very long to throw some kerosene in a building and burn it as you're running past. and in this kind of an area where a lot of it's dark, the officers really don't v. the ability to understand what's going on around them. so i think we had a good plan, we do have a good plan. we're going to move forward with the same plan. and our pledge was
i heard that on the radio when i was up on south florissant. i can't tell you for sure. n tell you that captain johnson and i when we were in one of the areas on west florissant the officers and ourselves we got lit up. i can't imagine they didn't hit one of us. but by the grace of god. ma'am. >> [ inaudible ]. the governor held a news conference, you were there, captain johnson was there. you said we have a plan, we are ready. and you look at what is happening in ferguson, what is...
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what happened is there was a huge concentration of police on south florissant where the police were concentratedkeep the protesters under control. where you got move tst of the f on florissant, the police concentration was so light. we are asking the police and they talked about the tactics and they were going to protect our community and protect our citizens, that did not happen. >> so interesting because the response was so different from the response we saw in august when there were too many officers. in this case, there were too few, you are saying. maybe what happened? did the pendulum swing too far in the other direction? >> i think so. particularly we were out there as clergymen and we identified through our orange shirts. one particular incident, we became the target. the officer captain johnson asked if we are not going to help him do what he wanted to be done, we were going to be arrested. we were actually threatened by him and his officers that if we moved, we would be arrested. we could not even help and assist unless we did what they told us to do which simply the folks were out in
what happened is there was a huge concentration of police on south florissant where the police were concentratedkeep the protesters under control. where you got move tst of the f on florissant, the police concentration was so light. we are asking the police and they talked about the tactics and they were going to protect our community and protect our citizens, that did not happen. >> so interesting because the response was so different from the response we saw in august when there were...
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. >> at least a dozen businesses along west and south florissant avenue were damaged or destroyed. smoke billowed from the rubble of a former cosmetic store and cell phone shop, tuesday mornings. >> we have been begging for protection from the beginning. >> reporter: this woman is a volunteer for a nonprofit promoting ferguson, and is outraged by the violence and says the governor, and the national guard dropped the ball. >> the business is the blood of the community. when they take the businesses down, what do they expect. they won't have jobs, we'll leave. >> governor jay nixon responded promising 1500 additional national guard troops. >> lives and property must be protected. the community deserves to have peace. >> restaurateur owner says he's committed to ferguson. >> if i'm the only one here, brick by brick, i'll open it. you know, it will take more than a few sticks and rocks to stop me doing what i have to. he hopes his community is committed to him. and within the last couple of hours we have seen additional national guards men assemble. a lot of businesses here hope that t
. >> at least a dozen businesses along west and south florissant avenue were damaged or destroyed. smoke billowed from the rubble of a former cosmetic store and cell phone shop, tuesday mornings. >> we have been begging for protection from the beginning. >> reporter: this woman is a volunteer for a nonprofit promoting ferguson, and is outraged by the violence and says the governor, and the national guard dropped the ball. >> the business is the blood of the community....
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is responsible for the criminal activity and that's exactly what it was on west florissant, south florissant and this part right here when people came out and damaged the city. i want to talk to you about what we're hearing from darren wilson and his attorneys. they are talking after months of silence and after months of darren wilson basically being in hiding, trying to keep out of public view. here's what his attorney said about his life now after we've heard quite a bit about what's happened with the brown's family. >> he has had to learn to live in a way that makes him completely unnoticeable. as a consequence of that, there are several techniques that he utilizes that makes that happen and it's an odd way to live your life and for him it's all about his family. it's all about safety. >> and for michael brown's family, they have said after hearing from darren wilson that they don't believe a word he says and, in their words, at least he still has a life, unlike their son. obviously there's a lot of sorrow and bitterness about what has happened and how this has all unfolded. we're hearing
is responsible for the criminal activity and that's exactly what it was on west florissant, south florissant and this part right here when people came out and damaged the city. i want to talk to you about what we're hearing from darren wilson and his attorneys. they are talking after months of silence and after months of darren wilson basically being in hiding, trying to keep out of public view. here's what his attorney said about his life now after we've heard quite a bit about what's happened...
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and in my experience, both here on west florissant generally and also on south florissant and the florissant, after the initial dispersal, the use of, whether it's tear gas or smoke -- after the initial dispersal, we haven't seen mass amounts of protesters here in ferguson tonight. we've certainly seen some violence, but i haven't seen too many protesters. i know there is a protest going on in the city of st. louis near shaw. there's a march. at one point, they shut down a freeway, but even here in the heart of it, i have not seen massive numbers of protesters, at least not ones that have turned violent. >> i think that's an important distinction, because i have not seen -- i have had the same experience in terms of what i've seen, and tremaine, i imagine -- >> it looks totally different from in august when we had massive protests, standing off with heavily armed police officers. you didn't see any of that tonight. >> no, you did not see any of that. you saw more sort of chaos and -- >> there's been no -- i'm sorry, chris. i was just going to say, i haven't seen any organized protests for th
and in my experience, both here on west florissant generally and also on south florissant and the florissant, after the initial dispersal, the use of, whether it's tear gas or smoke -- after the initial dispersal, we haven't seen mass amounts of protesters here in ferguson tonight. we've certainly seen some violence, but i haven't seen too many protesters. i know there is a protest going on in the city of st. louis near shaw. there's a march. at one point, they shut down a freeway, but even...
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did last night, when we saw so much unrest, actually not far from here, just up the street on south florissant. but right now, people are hoping things remain just as they are right now. calm. >> quickly, i do want to ask you about a report we're getting, of the church that michael brown senior's father and michael brown senior attended, burned down there. there's now an investigation going on about this fire. what can you tell us? >> reporter: that's the flood christian church. and that's on west florissant, not far from where the looting took place. bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearm has taken over that investigation. that church was burned on monday. federal authorities looking at that very closely, because if you look at that area, john, it was the only establishment there that was burned. authorities want to know if it was targeted, simply because michael brown's father attended that church. >> right, jason carroll for us on the ground in ferguson. we're all hoping you have a quiet night tonight, jason. thanks for being us. officer darren wilson's account of the brief confrontation t
did last night, when we saw so much unrest, actually not far from here, just up the street on south florissant. but right now, people are hoping things remain just as they are right now. calm. >> quickly, i do want to ask you about a report we're getting, of the church that michael brown senior's father and michael brown senior attended, burned down there. there's now an investigation going on about this fire. what can you tell us? >> reporter: that's the flood christian church. and...
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we know that this will be happening throughout west florissant and south florissant, where much of the damage happened, brooke. >> let me just follow up, quickly. and i know you weren't planning on talking about on tv, necessarily, but so many people, really, around the world, are seeing ferguson painted one way. and there was a really incredibly decent family who, you know, brought warm food to y'all. i think that just speaks volumes to the people who live there, who love this town, and who didn't want this. >> reporter: absolutely. i'm really happy you brought that up. i wrote something on facebook this morning, just to, you know, my friends, to talk about the rafik family. they're from pakistan, they opened up a subway very near to where the protests have originated, outside the police department. they've lost about 60% of their business, but, you know, that's where we all go to eat, because it's the closest place and they've managed to stay open throughout all of this. and i was sitting, waiting for a live shot. it was snowing like crazy, and all of a sudden we got a knock on the d
we know that this will be happening throughout west florissant and south florissant, where much of the damage happened, brooke. >> let me just follow up, quickly. and i know you weren't planning on talking about on tv, necessarily, but so many people, really, around the world, are seeing ferguson painted one way. and there was a really incredibly decent family who, you know, brought warm food to y'all. i think that just speaks volumes to the people who live there, who love this town, and...
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and last night we saw a violent breakout on west south florissant avenue. some of the businesses didn't board up, they expected the businesses to be protected. that didn't happen. there was frustration. they wanted to know where the national guard was. 700 guardsmen were brought in to back up and protect infrastructure, not businesses. there were frustration there. probably feeling a lot better that we are seeing the 1500 guardsmen on the ground around ferguson. >> thank you, diane eastabrook reporting live from ferguson >>> corey pegues is a former new york police department inspector. glen martin is founder of just leadership u.s.a. advocating for criminal justice reform. they founded the organization after serving six years as app inmate in new york state prison. you, as all of america - much of america watched last night as the situation went from people standing outside waiting for the decision of the grand jury, to cars being overturned, fires, businesses - if you had been in command, or had the ear of those who were, what would have been your advice
and last night we saw a violent breakout on west south florissant avenue. some of the businesses didn't board up, they expected the businesses to be protected. that didn't happen. there was frustration. they wanted to know where the national guard was. 700 guardsmen were brought in to back up and protect infrastructure, not businesses. there were frustration there. probably feeling a lot better that we are seeing the 1500 guardsmen on the ground around ferguson. >> thank you, diane...
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meanwhile on self lorcet were the white poverty is, their dream was protected -- meanwhile come on south florissant, where what property is, their dream was protected. we have to find channels. there was also, to me, it was disrespectful to the family. i talked to mike brown, senior who said they called him 20 to 25 minutes before they made the announcement to even tell him about his son. he said it felt like they killed my son twice. that lets you know how they value black people and black property in america. >> and what is your hope from here on in, either in the possibility of the justice department stepping in with its own investigation and potential indictment and also the call at the press conference yesterday for systemic reform of having police outfitted with cameras through out the country? obs. we sat in a room with the department of justice in the was a lot of committee leaders. a 19 pointthem police reform initiative, not just for ferguson, but around the country. they said they don't even know if they can agree to all those demands. police're saying is, you are communities, serve us,
meanwhile on self lorcet were the white poverty is, their dream was protected -- meanwhile come on south florissant, where what property is, their dream was protected. we have to find channels. there was also, to me, it was disrespectful to the family. i talked to mike brown, senior who said they called him 20 to 25 minutes before they made the announcement to even tell him about his son. he said it felt like they killed my son twice. that lets you know how they value black people and black...
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there was a convoy of armoured personnel carriers in the street, in the middle of the road on south florissant road. they have gone. they pulled out. remember me telling you there was a convoy of police vehicles coming down the road, they appeared to stop, and we didn't know why. looks like they may have come to escort the vehicles away from here. i think the only conclusion that you can come to is they've gone to where robert ray is, where the violence sounds particularly bad with constant gunshot. as robert has been reporting, at least four buildings on fire. now, here, what you are looking at, this is the outside of the fire headquarters, the police headquarters is just adjacent to that building that you are looking at. in front of the fire station, those are the riot police. must be 30, 35, maybe 40 of them. protesters are gathered in a car park on the other side of the street. they were told to go on to the sidewalk, they'd be safe, they would not be allowed to be in the road. and that is what happened. there's a very vocal but peaceful demonstration. earlier here there was gun fire - we
there was a convoy of armoured personnel carriers in the street, in the middle of the road on south florissant road. they have gone. they pulled out. remember me telling you there was a convoy of police vehicles coming down the road, they appeared to stop, and we didn't know why. looks like they may have come to escort the vehicles away from here. i think the only conclusion that you can come to is they've gone to where robert ray is, where the violence sounds particularly bad with constant...
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and i'm hearing the governor has called in the national guard to go on south florissant. they talked how they were going to be ready. is this what you planned for? did you plan to leave the business he can posed so those who have ill will can come and set it on fire? because with all the forces they showed, they easily could have prevent ed it. look at the surrounding counties. hazelwood police department, no fires, st. louis, they allowed us to protest today without any problems. so what plan did the governor, captain johnson and his team come up with that allowed 15 buildings to burn? >> i wonder what communication has been like with the governor and local authorities. we heard from the mayor who says he hasn't talked to the governor since the protests this summer. i would have thought for all the talk this summer of things needing to change and people's voices needing to be heard, the fact that the mayor and the governor are not even communicating that really surprised me. >> there wasn't a lot of coordination especially last night. i think the county prosecutor kind o
and i'm hearing the governor has called in the national guard to go on south florissant. they talked how they were going to be ready. is this what you planned for? did you plan to leave the business he can posed so those who have ill will can come and set it on fire? because with all the forces they showed, they easily could have prevent ed it. look at the surrounding counties. hazelwood police department, no fires, st. louis, they allowed us to protest today without any problems. so what plan...
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here on south florissant street where the police headquarters ises and the fire station, there's police in riot gear, and several st louis county vehicles and police on a ball horn with a small group of protesters, knowing that that is where they must stay, saying you can peacefully protest in the community. as long as you are on the sidewalks, you must stay off the streets, for your safety. nearby, we can't show you with our camera, near a walgreens is burning, and a bank broken into. the other way down here there's a couple of cars on fire. this happened quickly. really no sooner than the decision was made, protesters broke away. we were told they were going to march - it quickly turned to violence with looting of businesses, cars on fire, and worse than that all over the town of ferguson. >> stand by, we go back to robert ray, we established the shot. what do you see? >> they are just - yes, one second, let us get the camera set. gun fire keeps raining out here. we are trying to get behind vehicles in front of us. trying to stay safe. it's - it was steady stream of gunfire there, and
here on south florissant street where the police headquarters ises and the fire station, there's police in riot gear, and several st louis county vehicles and police on a ball horn with a small group of protesters, knowing that that is where they must stay, saying you can peacefully protest in the community. as long as you are on the sidewalks, you must stay off the streets, for your safety. nearby, we can't show you with our camera, near a walgreens is burning, and a bank broken into. the...
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the crowd moved north here on south florissant. it moves north haply -- roughly a half mile.ou are looking at a picture of where we are told the bulk of that crowd went. its city hall. it appears as if at some point some folks toppled over a car and threw a molotov cocktail inside that car. that car was on fire at one point. a crowd of folks surrounding -- that is city hall you are looking at, a part of city hall here in ferguson. city hall, about a half mile up the road, it's interesting because earlier tonight was the first time we had seen the national guard here in full uniform. the national guard troops are still here. st. louis county police have moved. i saw about 12 to 15 police cruisers speed down the stretch of road followed by two fire trucks as well. that was the most activity we had seen here all night. before that, it was very interesting because it appeared as if the peaceful protesters were going to win the night. there's a poignant scene with a woman who was in the front of the screaming demonstrators and protesters. at that point there had been a couple of t
the crowd moved north here on south florissant. it moves north haply -- roughly a half mile.ou are looking at a picture of where we are told the bulk of that crowd went. its city hall. it appears as if at some point some folks toppled over a car and threw a molotov cocktail inside that car. that car was on fire at one point. a crowd of folks surrounding -- that is city hall you are looking at, a part of city hall here in ferguson. city hall, about a half mile up the road, it's interesting...
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but i know that others, in fact, if you look on west florissant or south florissant you'll see several businesses' windows boarded up. but there are some business owners who say "i'm not boarding up my business because i know things are going to turn out right." >> i know that you also sent your constituents some video on what could happen once this announcement comes out about officer wilson. i want to take a quick listen to tha that. >> this is not a test. may god be with you all. >> what is it about that video you thought people needed to see? >> well, you know what? that was about police brutality. many of the things that came up in that video -- one of which my constituents were hog tied -- and i wanted to show that to people. but also they were arrested when they were on sidewalks, which is completely unconstitutional. so i wanted people to know there are two sides to the story. a lot of the media has said this is only a black issue, has said protesters have been violent but i wanted to show the other side because the people who i'm with are peaceful protesters and this is what t
but i know that others, in fact, if you look on west florissant or south florissant you'll see several businesses' windows boarded up. but there are some business owners who say "i'm not boarding up my business because i know things are going to turn out right." >> i know that you also sent your constituents some video on what could happen once this announcement comes out about officer wilson. i want to take a quick listen to tha that. >> this is not a test. may god be...
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stephanie, when i was walking on south florissant earlier and saw looting and vandalizing of beauty world, there was a woman who attempted to lecture the looters. what are you doing. >> this isn't helping us. this isn't what it's all about. i'm sure you must have heard some similar exhortations to people in the crowd, to the people committing these criminal acts. and it looks as though we've lost stephanie elam. we lost stephanie yoe lamb. just a recap for those tuning in. the grand jury in st. louis county decided to not indict darren wilson, the police officer who shot and killed 18 year old michael brown, an unarmed african-american teenager in august. the grand jury met more than two dozen times to go over all the evidence, and we are getting some of the evidence that has been released by the prosecutor. the prosecutor, when he made his remarks introducing the evidence and announcing that there would not be any charges handed do you against officer darren wilson, the prosecutor, meticulously walked through all the different contradictory testimonies by witnesses or people who claimed
stephanie, when i was walking on south florissant earlier and saw looting and vandalizing of beauty world, there was a woman who attempted to lecture the looters. what are you doing. >> this isn't helping us. this isn't what it's all about. i'm sure you must have heard some similar exhortations to people in the crowd, to the people committing these criminal acts. and it looks as though we've lost stephanie elam. we lost stephanie yoe lamb. just a recap for those tuning in. the grand jury...
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ferguson avenue, south florissant, there were some police right by the police department. >> leave the area immediately. >> chris, as you're speaking, we're also hearing what you're hearing. >> all remaining citizens. >> we are watching live in ferguson we'll take a listen to this. >> this is for your safety. >> there are not a lot of people out on the street right now. a few cars had driven up and were turned around. it's unclear whether there is done to clear a perimeter that can then let firefighters in because as of now, there is no one to disperse. >> anyone in the street will be subject to arrest. >> a few people just out for walks, walking around. >> leave the area. >> and these calls to disperse, they're saying people are subject to arrest if they do not disperse. is that correct? >> they are. two gentlemen, two young men walked up holding their hands up and you hear the police telling them to go back to wherever you came from. >> and you're saying there there are very few people out there. those you're seeing and on our cameras we're seeing one individual in the dark walking.
ferguson avenue, south florissant, there were some police right by the police department. >> leave the area immediately. >> chris, as you're speaking, we're also hearing what you're hearing. >> all remaining citizens. >> we are watching live in ferguson we'll take a listen to this. >> this is for your safety. >> there are not a lot of people out on the street right now. a few cars had driven up and were turned around. it's unclear whether there is done to...
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, they are being painted up with beautiful murals and we've seen this across ferguson and south flo s florissant most can't get down to the major destruction but most trying to beautify the city hit so hard. >> so disheartening on thanksgiving eve. thank you, sara. >>> and next, the forecast. heavy rain and snow and 30 million americans in this storm's path. we'll be right back. at panera bread, our hearty all-natural turkey chili is back in season. slow-cooked with turkey raised without antibiotics, tart tomatillos, chilies, carrots, edamame and more. the savory spice of the chili pairs perfectly with the black bean hummus and the fresh crunch of napa cabbage blend in our southwestern chicken flatbread. and it all comes together in a you pick two made just for you. only at panera bread. how couin jellyfish, protein impact life expectancy in the u.s., real estate in hong kong, and the optics industry in germany? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 70% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest w
, they are being painted up with beautiful murals and we've seen this across ferguson and south flo s florissant most can't get down to the major destruction but most trying to beautify the city hit so hard. >> so disheartening on thanksgiving eve. thank you, sara. >>> and next, the forecast. heavy rain and snow and 30 million americans in this storm's path. we'll be right back. at panera bread, our hearty all-natural turkey chili is back in season. slow-cooked with turkey raised...
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florissant and chambers, the street is blocked off. to give you a point of reference, about two miles south of the street that you're looking at right noweporting last night from the command center. it's blocked off now, that big chunk of west florissant. we're told it is an active crime scene. they're not allowing anyone into that area. so many business owners coming back now and finding nothing but rubble and a burned out mess. people also coming out here trying to clean up what they can. it's hard wrenching for the small business owners like the owner of this beauty supply store. today it's about cleanup and trying to figure out what happened here. a lot of people expected there to be unrest but a lot of people we spoke to did not expect this, did not expect it to be worse than what they saw out here in august. people trying to figure out how now to move on as a community. john, michaela? >> we were talking about the fact that ferguson has had its share of economic, financial and employment issues. earlier this morning on "new day" we heard somebody there the activist community, one of the pastors of the church, we heard from him a s
florissant and chambers, the street is blocked off. to give you a point of reference, about two miles south of the street that you're looking at right noweporting last night from the command center. it's blocked off now, that big chunk of west florissant. we're told it is an active crime scene. they're not allowing anyone into that area. so many business owners coming back now and finding nothing but rubble and a burned out mess. people also coming out here trying to clean up what they can....