Journalist and promising more blood will be spilled. Deadly airstrikes overnight in israel and gas, both sides blaming each other for the break down of the ceasefire talks. Dramatic rescues in arizona after flash floods trap people in their homes and shut down roads and there is more rain to come. Good morning, welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im stephanie sy. Im dealt walt. This morning, u. S. Officials are working to verify that video out of iraq showing the beheading of a man believed to be an american journalist by the Islamic State group, now promising more attacks against the u. S. Well have much more on that story in a moment. First, dozens were arrested overnight in ferguson, missouri. Police say last nights protests were miche quieter than the past several days. Attorney general eric holder arriving today and an open letter promising a full, fair and independent investigation into Michael Browns death. Today, a st. Louis county grand jury is expected to begin hearing testimony i
These cops. At the end of the day. We be locked up more than anybody in this own community. Know what im saying apc . [indiscernible] everybody on this police force needs to get fired. From the courthouse to the streets, all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A grand jury here in st. Louis, missouri has chosen not to indict Police Officer Darren Wilson for the Fatal Shooting of unarmed africanamerican teenager Michael Brown. The decision follows three months of deliberation by the jury of nine whites, and three blacks, including fouhours of testimony from wilson himself. The decision set off outrage. The grand jury decision set off outrage in ferguson and communities across the country who see browns killing as part of a widescale pattern of Police Mistreatment of people of color. Shortly after the verdict, police fired tear gas on protesters in ferguson. At least a dozen buildings in ferguson or broken into
Wilson will not be charged,, in the shooting death of Michael Brown last august. Reporter browns family has expressed its profound disappointment. Calls for calm. Reporter president obama has called for peaceful protests, but gunfire has already been reported in ferguson for the latest we go to cn ns chris welch, live in missouri. Reporter thats the decision from the st louis county grand jury. Officer Darren Wilson will not be indicted in the shooting death of 18year old Michael Brown. Reporter the brown family has asked for 4andahalf minutes of silence before any potential protests begin tonight. To signify the 4 andahalf hours browns body lay in the street following the shooting. Reporter in a statement, the family said, reporter we are not here to be violent. We are here in memory of our son. We are here for protection of all children. Reporter the twelve jurors came to their decision after months spent reviewing evidence and testimony surrounding browns death. Reporter police said
Easton, maybe toward st. Mike cams you might see a michaels, you might see a sprinkle. Its muggy out there. The humidity has crept up a lot. Mid60s to the north with gaithersburg 66. Were currently 74 in d. C. And going 206. Best chance of storms is in the mountains and the Shenandoah Valley. Lets turn it over to goal ga in for monika to olga now in for monika. This is basically in the brandywineclinton area affecting your ride on floral park road. Anywhere between brandywine road and piscataway road investigating an overnight accident there. Elsewhere in and around the beltway, did pretty good this morning. Starting to see some volume beginning to pick up mainly inbound 066 coming in from fairfax, in toward fair oaks. Also some steadier traffic now reported on northbound 95 out of qawnts the company and triangle quantico and triangle. Back to you. Missouri governor jay next so says there will be jay nixon says there will be no occur identify tonight. Residents continue to demand answe
Michael brown, an unarmed black teenager. Ferguson erupts. Lives dont matter to these cops. At the end of the day. We be locked up more than anybody in this own community. Know what im saying apc . [indiscernible] everybody on this police force needs to get fired. From the courthouse to the streets, all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A grand jury here in st. Louis, missouri has chosen not to indict Police Officer Darren Wilson for the Fatal Shooting of unarmed africanamerican teenager Michael Brown. The decision follows three months of deliberation by the jury of nine whites, and three blacks, including four hours of testimony from wilson himself. The decision set off outrage. The grand jury decision set off outrage in ferguson and communities across the country who see browns killing as part of a widescale pattern of Police Mistreatment of people of color. Shortly after the verdict, police fired tear gas