Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. Ferguson, missouri, the scene of so much violence is back in the news tonight because the top officials there today came out to say they are worried about trouble and asked for the news medias help in appealing for calm. Theyre worried about public reaction if a grand jury does not indict a white Police Officer in the shooting death of an unarmed black man. It could come at any time. The missouri governor said today they will not tolerate any more violence in that community thats already seen so much. The problem is whatever you think of this case, the Legal Standard for an indictment is difficult. That may be why so many people appear to be planning for a bad outcome there. Its where we begin tonight with nbcs ron allen in ferguson. Reporter among fergusons already battered streets more businesses adding protection today worried about what will happen when prosecutors an
Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with brian williams. Good evening. Ferguson, missouri, the scene of so much violence is back in the news tonight because the top officials there today came out to say they are worried about trouble and asked for the news medias help in appealing for calm. Theyre worried about public reaction if a grand jury does not indict a white Police Officer in the shooting death of an unarmed black man. It could come at any time. The missouri governor said today they will not tolerate any more violence in that community thats already seen so much. The problem is whatever you think of this case, the Legal Standard for an indictment is difficult. That may be why so many people appear to be planning for a bad outcome there. Its where we begin tonight with nbcs ron allen in ferguson. Reporter along fergusons already battered main streets, more businesses adding protection today, worried about what will happen when prosecu
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