Thursday, November 27, 2014

AP / Yahoo News: Protesters dwindle to small groups in Ferguson - "others were more unruly, including a demonstration in Oakland, California, in which protesters vandalized several businesses and in Los Angeles, where police arrested dozens of demonstrators who refused to disperse after disrupting traffic." (Running out of Ferguson businesses to burn down?)


Protesters dwindle to small groups in Ferguson 


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 FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — The throngs of protesters who overran Ferguson after the grand jury decision in the Michael Brown case dwindled to just a few small groups as people began cleaning up this battered community and seeking something closer to a normal routine.


Scattered demonstrations continued Wednesday, including protesters who rushed into St. Louis City Hall screaming "Shame, shame." But the tension that led to arson and looting earlier in the week seemed all but gone, two days after the announcement that a white police officer would not face charges in the fatal shooting of the black 18-year-old.
There were no reports of major confrontations or damage to property, and St. Louis County police said there were only two arrests overnight.
Around the nation, most of the protests were peaceful, but others were more unruly, including a demonstration in Oakland, California, in which protesters vandalized several businesses and in Los Angeles, where police arrested dozens of demonstrators who refused to disperse after disrupting traffic. ...
http://news.yahoo.com/protesters-dwindle-small-groups-ferguson-064512899.html