The federal investigation will supplement, rather than supplant, the inquiry by local authorities. By August 12, 2014, the police department announced that 32 people had been arrested in connection to the violence and looting, with the department defending their tactics, stating, 'What occurred last night, the mob action, we know certainly is not representative of what's going on and what the people in the neighborhood necessarily think.' Looting and protests against the police led to officers shooting tear gas and rubber bullets into the crowds hoping to bring order to the community. Riots and violence from Ferguson citizens began the night of August 10, 2014. Attorney General Eric Holder announced a federal investigation into the matter on August 11, 2014. A robbery had reportedly taken place at a convenience store just prior to the shooting with the suspect allegedly matching Brown's description. Brown and a friend reportedly got into an altercation with a police officer, Darren Wilson, who fired his weapon on Brown. Louis suburb of Ferguson, Missouri, was shot and killed by a police officer on August 9, 2014.

Michael Brown, an 18-year-old resident of the St. 8 Comments by potential 2016 presidential candidates.7.1.4 Congressional Black Caucus hearings.7.1.2 Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act.

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