St. Louis Police Criticized for Reaction to Protesters
(WorldNews Politics)

Police officers in St. Louis are facing intense criticism for their treatment of protesters, who took to the streets last week after a former policeman was acquitted for fatally shooting a black man. Jason Stockley, the ex-officer, was acquitted of the first-degree murder of Anthony Lamar Smith by Judge Timothy Wilson on Friday. Shortly after the acquittal was announced, protesters took to the streets—and police followed. On Saturday, protests continued. Video from the streets of St. Louis began to fill social media, and a single video of police marching over an elderly woman quickly went viral: Watch the lady wearing red in the bottom right of the screen. Police using pepper spray on...