August 9. Michael Brown and a friend allegedly rob a convenience store. Confronted by Officer Darren Wilson. C. onfrontation ensues, Brown is shot several times. Brown was unarmed. August 11. At night, a candle-light vigil for Brown turns violent . ID: 582269
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Slide1
Ferguson
Slide2
August 9
Michael Brown and a friend allegedly rob a convenience storeConfronted by Officer Darren WilsonConfrontation ensues, Brown is shot several timesBrown was unarmed
Slide3
August 11
At night, a candle-light vigil for Brown turns violent Some protesters riot and loot nearby storesPolice arrest 32 people and two officers are injured
Slide4
August 12
FBI will be investigate Brown’s deathBrown’s parents hold a news conference demanding justiceProtesters gather and police use tear gas to disperse the crowd.
Slide5
August 12 cont.
According to Brown’s friend, Brown did not touch the officer
The officer continues to shoot even once Brown had his hands up
Protestors and police clash again
According to Darren Wilson, Brown rushed him and didn’t stop
Scared for his life
Slide6
August 13
A protestor is shot and woundedRiots continue for a 4th nightPolice in riot gear throw tear gas into the crowd
Slide7
August 14
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon arrivesSecurity turned over to the MO Highway PatrolCapt. Ron Johnson, an African-American raised in the community, would be in chargePresident Obama addresses the shooting“time for healing.”The protests are peaceful on their fifth nightJohnson marches with protesters
Slide8
August 15
Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson names Darren Wilson as Brown’s
shooter
Brown
was a suspect in a robbery the morning he was
shot
R
eleases
reports and video surveillance of the
robbery
Then says
the robbery and the shooting were unrelated
C
onfrontation
began because Brown and his friend were walking in the street and “blocking traffic.”
P
rotests
turn violent
again
R
ioting
and
looting
P
eaceful
protesters attempt to stop
it
Tear gas used again
Slide9
August 16
Gov. Nixon issues a state of emergency and implements a curfew from midnight to 5 am
Slide10
August 17
Attorney General Eric Holder orders medical examination to be performed by a federal examinerResults of the Brown family’s independent examination:Brown was shot at least 6 times, including once in the top of his skullAll of the shots were fired at Brown from the frontProtests continue
Slide11
August 18
Amnesty International deploys human rights teams to FergusonGov. Nixon summons the national guardTo help restore peace and order and to protect the citizens of FergusonWithdrew on Aug 21
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Presentations text content in Ferguson
Ferguson
Slide2August 9
Michael Brown and a friend allegedly rob a convenience storeConfronted by Officer Darren WilsonConfrontation ensues, Brown is shot several timesBrown was unarmed
Slide3August 11
At night, a candle-light vigil for Brown turns violent Some protesters riot and loot nearby storesPolice arrest 32 people and two officers are injured
Slide4August 12
FBI will be investigate Brown’s deathBrown’s parents hold a news conference demanding justiceProtesters gather and police use tear gas to disperse the crowd.
Slide5August 12 cont.
According to Brown’s friend, Brown did not touch the officer
The officer continues to shoot even once Brown had his hands up
Protestors and police clash again
According to Darren Wilson, Brown rushed him and didn’t stop
Scared for his life
Slide6August 13
A protestor is shot and woundedRiots continue for a 4th nightPolice in riot gear throw tear gas into the crowd
Slide7August 14
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon arrivesSecurity turned over to the MO Highway PatrolCapt. Ron Johnson, an African-American raised in the community, would be in chargePresident Obama addresses the shooting“time for healing.”The protests are peaceful on their fifth nightJohnson marches with protesters
Slide8August 15
Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson names Darren Wilson as Brown’s
shooter
Brown
was a suspect in a robbery the morning he was
shot
R
eleases
reports and video surveillance of the
robbery
Then says
the robbery and the shooting were unrelated
C
onfrontation
began because Brown and his friend were walking in the street and “blocking traffic.”
P
rotests
turn violent
again
R
ioting
and
looting
P
eaceful
protesters attempt to stop
it
Tear gas used again
Slide9August 16
Gov. Nixon issues a state of emergency and implements a curfew from midnight to 5 am
Slide10August 17
Attorney General Eric Holder orders medical examination to be performed by a federal examinerResults of the Brown family’s independent examination:Brown was shot at least 6 times, including once in the top of his skullAll of the shots were fired at Brown from the frontProtests continue
Slide11August 18
Amnesty International deploys human rights teams to FergusonGov. Nixon summons the national guardTo help restore peace and order and to protect the citizens of FergusonWithdrew on Aug 21