‘Unruly crowd’ & chaos: St. Louis police arrest protesters on 3rd day after ex-cop’s acquittal

Multiple arrests were made after a contingent of some 1,000 protesters broke windows and formed roadblocks in St.Louis on Sunday night. The protests, now on their third-consecutive night, were sparked by the acquittal of a police officer in the fatal shooting of Anthony Lamar Smith. Former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley shot Smith to death in 2011, in what he claims was self-defence, believing that the 24-year-old African-American was reaching for a gun in his car. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/8nga

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