MOSCOW, December 24 (Sputnik) — A young black man has been shot by police officers at a gas station in the St. Louis area of Missouri, numerous local social media users said Wednesday.
Teenager is fatally shot at gas station in Berkeley #stl by cops, reports Post Dispatch near #Ferguson http://t.co/7rFn53vNwV
— JOE MIKE LEAHY (@JOEMIKELEAHY) December 24, 2014
According to the tweets by the local residents, the victim has been identified as 18-year-old Antonio Martin, a student of Jennings Senior High School in St. Louis.
Police in #Berkeley MO just outside of #Ferguson just shot and killed Antonio Martin at the QuikTrip pic.twitter.com/PZKpMeLngM”
— Anon Cop Watch (@AnonCopWatch) December 24, 2014
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St. Louis County, Missouri, has been engulfed in mass protests against police violence and racial profiling after the fatal shooting of 18-year-old black teenager Michael Brown by a white police officer in August 2014.
