18-Year-Old Black Man Shot and Killed by Police in Town Next to Ferguson, Missouri, Protesters Throw Bricks
Yet another police killing of a young black man has occurred in a town near Ferguson Missouri – this is sure to inflame even more protests.
Tweets from witnesses:
Y'all, the police in STL County have killed another black man. Tonight. When will this end? When. Will. This. End? #Ferguson
— deray mckesson (@deray) December 24, 2014
Check @search4swag's timeline NOW. There was ANOTHER KILLING OF A BLACK MAN BY POLICE IN STL. TONIGHT. #Ferguson
— deray mckesson (@deray) December 24, 2014
And his name is Antonio Martin. Another victim of police violence in STL. TONIGHT. #Ferguson
— deray mckesson (@deray) December 24, 2014
The protests will never end. They will never end. The protest will never end. #Ferguson
— deray mckesson (@deray) December 24, 2014
The black man killed by police tonight happened at the Hanley QT in Berkeley, Missouri. Y'all, this has to end. #Ferguson
— deray mckesson (@deray) December 24, 2014
At the scene #ferguson pic.twitter.com/C1cPpCumC5
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) December 24, 2014
The body has not been moved yet. Almost an hour #ferguson #antoniomartin
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) December 24, 2014
This is crazy #AntonioMartin #berkley #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/Osxuf9y7Ob
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
Again the BODY IS STILL HERE #ferguson
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) December 24, 2014
Cop line forming to prevent people from crossing the street. #antoniomartin mother is not allowed to go to the scene #ferguson
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) December 24, 2014
People stating #antoniomartin was alive when shot and no emergency response was called. There are tons of police and no ambulance #ferguson
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) December 24, 2014
The body is being blocked by 2 cars but you can still see it from my POV #ferguson pic.twitter.com/u4JLS1mWOG
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) December 24, 2014
#AntonioMartin is 18. Entire life ahead of him. I'm looking at his body on the ground. His bday is 9/19…#ferguson
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) December 24, 2014
The medical examiner has arrived after about 90 minutes. #antoniomartin #ferguson
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) December 24, 2014
#AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson https://t.co/v7bfrto7dk
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
Cops are on a coffee break right in front of us. So unbothered by the death of a black boy #antoniomartin #ferguson
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) December 24, 2014
#AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/rAHdivIkyr
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
Cops are on a coffee break right in front of us. So unbothered by the death of a black boy #antoniomartin #ferguson
— KayRay (@RE_invent_ED) December 24, 2014
#Ferguson this is all just too much. Please let's all pray for this poor mom in Berkeley. I can't stop crying for her.
— Doretha Gill (@dodi70) December 24, 2014
This is crazy #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson RT @_FaithLove: @search4swag @Nettaaaaaaaa KILLER COP pic.twitter.com/q6KB0KUgkW
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
Folks in the crowd said #AntonioMartin was breathing when he hit the ground. And they let him die. #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
Folks in the crowd said the police say that he was STILL breathing #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
#AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson https://t.co/8ZjHaGaO2F
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
People are beyond upset and this shit IS JUSTIFIED #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
His family is here and they're HURTING. This shit ain't right #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
Police trying to back ppl up further off the curb #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson https://t.co/5pIoUM3xAD
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
#AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson https://t.co/M6IrbHbDso
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
And HIS BODY IS STILL ON THIS GROUND #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
Crowd growin and so are the police #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson https://t.co/lmkaMRNJWA
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
Crowd moves over to the gas station #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson https://t.co/QiLMr5Fggf
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
Protesters very emotional as they congregate at another death scene near #Ferguson. Some crying. Some yell…. https://t.co/HZq3WvYOqh
— Keith Rose (@KWRose) December 24, 2014
People take to the street #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson https://t.co/tl89D8EJHL
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
He was 18 yrs old. This boy mama just lost her son. This ain't no way to live #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
#AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson https://t.co/rBWYVFxOfb
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
Everybody running #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson https://t.co/IaPjHENhn4
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
#AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson https://t.co/lzENIk2n06
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
Police lined up #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson https://t.co/qVhXcJrHFB
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
No name badges #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/nhqtPNGTZU
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
I just wasn't prepared to see a dead body today. #AntonioMartin #Berkley #Ferguson
— ShordeeDooWhop (@Nettaaaaaaaa) December 24, 2014
More info will be posted as if becomes available.
