St. Louis County Police Chief: Officers Shot In Ferguson Were Nearly Killed

FERGUSON, Mo. –Two police officers standing guard outside the Ferguson, Missouri, police department were shot early Thursday in what St. Louis County Police Chief Jon Belmar called an “ambush,” spurring a manhunt for 

Unlike Wisconsin's largest city, Milwaukee, which has a large African-American population, blacks in Madison make up only eight percent of the 250,000 people who live in the college town. In contrast, Ferguson has only 20,000 residents, but blacks make

The report from the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division on the Ferguson, Missouri, Police Department is a damning indictment of an out-of-control, lawless, and racist police department gone rogue. Given the context and history of policing in

Just Watched. New video captures gunfire in Ferguson. replay. More Videos Amateur video shows protests in Ferguson at the time of the shooting. You can hear the sounds of gunfire and see people running.

ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis County Police Crime Scene Unit released photos collected at the scene where two police officers were shot. They were shot during a protest in Ferguson overnight. St. Louis County Police Chief Jon