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Dead Ferguson Teen’s Father Calls for Peace

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The father of an unarmed black teenager who was shot by a police officer earlier this month told protesters that he wanted “peace” during his child’s imminent funeral. African-American Michael Brown, 18, was killed by a policeman on August, 9.

The father of an unarmed black teenager who was shot by a police officer earlier this month told protesters that he wanted “peace” during his child’s imminent funeral. African-American Michael Brown, 18,  was killed by a policeman on August, 9. According to independent forensic pathologist, the teenager was hit with six bullets, including two in the head. Following the incident riots sparked in the town. Some residents were injured in clashes with policemen who used tear-gas and rubber bullets. African-American residents in Ferguson claim discrimination by police.

 

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