article_snippet: accused of shooting two police officers during a protest rally outside .
article_snippet: the Ferguson, Missouri, police headquarters Missourilast week said on .
article_snippet: The shooting was the latest violent incident in months of .
article_snippet: demonstrations in Ferguson, a St. Louis suburb, after a white .
article_snippet: police officer fatally shot unarmed black teen Michael Brown . during a confrontation in August.
article_snippet: firing the shots that wounded the officers early on Thursday and .
article_snippet: Shooting: Police take cover after two officers were shot while standing guard in front of the Ferguson Police Station Thursday .
article_snippet: Police had called the shooting an 'ambush' of the officers, . who were standing side by side, by a gunman embedded with .
article_snippet: Clearly this was not a police ambush and police were never .
article_snippet: the protesters who got shot instead of the police.'
article_snippet: The shooting of the officers followed a flurry of resignations and protests in the week after the U.S. JusticeDepartment released a damning report accusing Ferguson of racially biased policing.
article_snippet: after Brown's shooting, found pervasive racial bias in .
article_snippet: property, is accused of firing shots from a car just as a rally .
article_snippet: Demonstrations erupted into arson and looting after Brown's . shooting in August and again in November when a grand jury . declined to bring charges against Officer Darren Wilson.
article_snippet: Police drew criticism for mass arrests and use of gas .
article_snippet: canisters, rubber bullets and armored vehicles in the days after .
article_snippet: Brown's shooting, a response officials said was needed to quell .
highlights_snippet: his client is accused of wounding two policemen during a protest rally outside the Ferguson, Missouri, police headquarters last week .