Ferguson Calls for Justice as Anger, Violence Grips Community

Violence, anger and frustration continue to grip the small St. Louis suburb of Ferguson, Missouri. Protests broke out after a white police officer fatally shot an unarmed black teenager on August 9. The case has sparked outrage around the nation and prompted the White House to send U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Wednesday to the small community of just over 20,000 people. Violent protests overshadow peaceful demonstrations in Ferguson as it tries to recover from days of rioting,...

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