article_snippet: Ferguson: A day after Brown, who was African-American, was killed, protesters took to the streets of the Missouri town.
article_snippet: protesters were incensed that witnesses said Brown's hands were up and that the teen's body had remained in the street, in the sun, for four hours.
article_snippet: A day after Brown's killing a vigil for Brown devolved into violence.
article_snippet: Four days after Brown was killed and more than a day after riots erupted in Ferguson Police, Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson spoke at a community forum, saying, the situation "has been a tragedy for the city and the country."
article_snippet: Responding to criticism that Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson'd missed immediate opportunities to address tension in the town that turned into violence, Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson said, "It breaks my heart [that] some think I'm part of the problem.
article_snippet: Threats made to another officer who was falsely accused on social media of shooting Brown, Jackson said.
article_snippet: Lawyers representing Brown's family blasted the decision, and accused the police of protecting the police own and ignoring standard procedures.
article_snippet: Ferguson: Six days after Brown's shooting -- on the same day police released Officer Wilson's name -- police released surveillance video of a convenience store robbery in which Brown was allegedly involved before Brown died.
article_snippet: The decision to release surveillance video of a convenience store robbery in which Brown was allegedly involved before he died frustrated many, including others in law enforcement.
article_snippet: We don't know what happened and there are lots of conflicting stories," Ferguson Mayor James Knowles said.
article_snippet: Speaking a day after a vigil for Brown devolved into a riot, Ferguson Mayor James Knowles said on CNN that "the events of last night are not indicative of who we are," and that the chaos was "not constructive" and only "bringing down our community.
article_snippet: And in another refrain, some chanted, "Black lives matter," a phrase that Ferguson protesters coined.
article_snippet: Ferguson: Just hours after Brown was killed, a vigil for Brown turned violent as people hurled bottles at officers and kicked police cars parked on the streets.