Protesters Gather In Opposition To Decision In Ferguson

By Erin Beck Standing in a cold rain, a diverse group of about 25 people gathered on the West Virginia State Capitol steps on Wednesday in protest of a grand jury's decision not to indict the white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, who shot dead an unarmed black teenager. St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCullough announced on Monday night that a grand jury had accepted a narrative of self-defense and declined to indict Darren Wilson, 28, in the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown on Aug.

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