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A memorial in memory of Michael Brown is seen in a sidewalk near where Brown was shot and killed as a parade in honor of Brown passes by Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, in Ferguson, Mo. Sunday will mark one year since Brown was shot and killed by Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Police shooting, protests put Ferguson back on edge

By Jim Salter and Alan Scher Zagier - Associated Press

This photo provided by the St. Louis County Police Department on Sunday, March 15, 2015, shows Jeffrey Williams. Williams, 20, is charged with two counts of first-degree assault, one count of firing a weapon from a vehicle and three counts of armed criminal action in connection with the shooting of two police officers who were keeping watch over a demonstration outside the Ferguson Police Department on March 12. (AP Photo/St. Louis County Police Department)

Police deny using excessive force in Ferguson suspect arrest

By Alan Scher Zagier - Associated Press

Ferguson Mo., Mayor James W. Knowles leaves a news conference after reading a statement, Wednesday, March 4, 2015, in Ferguson. The Justice Department cleared a white former Ferguson police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black 18-year-old, but also issued a scathing report calling for sweeping changes in city law enforcement practices it called discriminatory and unconstitutional. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

James Knowles, Ferguson mayor, promises change after damaging report

By Phillip Swarts - The Washington Times

FILE- In this Nov. 25, 2014 file photo, police watch the street as protesters gather outside the Ferguson Police Department in Ferguson, Mo. The city of Ferguson is making progress in attracting African-American applicants to police jobs, including the position left vacant by the resignation of Darren Wilson, the officer who fatally shot Michael Brown, Mayor James Knowles III said. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Justice Dept.: U.S. report finds racial bias in Ferguson police

By Phillip Swarts - The Washington Times

A large group walks past a burned-out business Saturday in Ferguson, Missouri, early in a 120-mile march to the governor's mansion in Jefferson City. The march, organized by the NAACP to evoke civil rights marches from the 1960s, began Saturday afternoon on Canfield Drive in Ferguson, where Michael Brown was killed, and is expected to last seven days. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

NAACP begins 120-mile march from Ferguson to Gov. Jay Nixon’s home

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

This undated file photo released by the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's office on Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, shows Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson during his medical examination after he fatally shot Michael Brown, in Ferguson, Mo. The white police officer who killed Michael Brown has resigned from the Ferguson Police Department, nearly four months after the confrontation that fueled protests in the St. Louis suburb and across the U.S. (AP Photo/St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, File)

Darren Wilson, Ferguson officer who shot Michael Brown, resigns

By Alan Scher Zagier - Associated Press

Rev. Al Sharpton speaks during a news conference Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014, in St. Louis County, Mo. Rioting broke out Monday after a grand jury decided not to indict a white Ferguson police officer in the shooting death of the unarmed, black 18-year-old Michael Brown. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

EDITORIAL: Ferguson a tragedy for Michael Brown, but no crime of Darren Wilson

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

FILE - In this Feb. 11, 2014 file image from video provided by the City of Ferguson, Mo., officer Darren Wilson attends a city council meeting in Ferguson. Police identified Wilson, 28, as the police officer who shot 18-year-old Michael Brown on Aug. 9, 2014 in Ferguson. Police departments across the country are bracing for large demonstrations when a grand jury decides whether to indict Wilson. (AP Photo/City of Ferguson, File)

Ferguson declares a state of emergency ahead of grand jury decision

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

A police officer tries to keep protesters from advancing farther into the parking lot at the Ferguson, Mo., police station, Monday, Oct. 13, 2014. Activists have planed a day of civil disobedience to protest the shooting of Michael Brown in August and a second police shooting in St. Louis last week. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) ** FILE **

Missouri state senator jailed in Ferguson: ‘We have a long road ahead of us’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Larry Claffy, right, of Overland and a patron of Faraci Pizza in Ferguson, Mo., has words with a protester as police move in to break up the confrontation on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014. There has been unrest in the St. Louis suburb since the Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown, an unarmed, black 18-year-old, by a white police officer. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Robert Cohen)

Ferguson police arrest protesters, freelance journalist for CNN

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

A fire burns Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014, at a memorial in Ferguson, Mo., on the site where a Missouri police officer fatally shot 18-year-old Michael Brown. Ferguson Police Chief Tom Jackson says the cause is under investigation. He says the first officer to arrive tried to extinguish the blaze but couldn't. The Fire Department eventually put it out. (AP Photo/Jacob Crawford)

Ferguson erupts with new wave of violence, burning, looting

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2014 file photo, police wait to advance after tear gas was used to disperse a crowd during a protest for Michael Brown, who was killed by a police officer Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Mo. The Ferguson City Council, set to meet Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014, for the first time since the fatal shooting of Brown, said it plans to establish a review board to help guide the police department and make other changes aimed at improving community relations. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Ferguson city council says it plans reforms

By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2014 file photo, a Los Angeles Police officer wears an on-body camera during a demonstration for media in Los Angeles. The fatal police shooting of the unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Mo. has prompted calls for more officers to wear so-called "body cameras," simple, lapel-mounted gadgets that record the interactions between the public and law enforcement. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Ferguson police get body cameras after shooting

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Radio host and columnist Armstrong Williams. (Image courtesy of New Chapter Publisher)

WILLIAMS: Who speaks for those the media forget in the Missouri killing?

By Armstrong Williams

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thuggery must be confronted, not condoned

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Attorney General Eric Holder arrives on US Military aircraft at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport in St. Louis, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014. Holder is traveling to Ferguson, Mo., to oversee the federal government's investigation into the shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown by a police officer on Aug. 9th. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Pool)

Eric Holder hopes to have a ‘calming influence’ in racially charged Ferguson

By Phillip Swarts - The Washington Times

Raynard Jackson deplores rap glorifying "thug life and prison culture." Above: Michael Brown in video images from convenience store police say the teen robbed on night he was fatally shot. (AP Photo/Ferguson Police Department)

DOJ asked Ferguson police not to release Michael Brown video

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

Capt. Ronald Johnson of the Missouri Highway Patrol hugs Angela Whitman, of Berkeley, Mo., on West Florissant Avenue in Ferguson, Mo., on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014. The Missouri Highway Patrol seized control of the St. Louis suburb Thursday, stripping local police of their law-enforcement authority after four days of clashes between officers in riot gear and furious crowds protesting the death of an unarmed black teen shot by an officer. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, David Carson)

Police: Teen shot by cop suspect in recent robbery

By DAVID A. LIEB and ALAN SCHER ZAGIER - Associated Press