With a mix of reporters, activists, strangers in Guy Fawkes masks, and law enforcement outside a courthouse in Clayton, Missouri, a St. Louis county prosecutor announced the decision to not charge Darren Wilson by a grand jury for the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown. “No probable caused exist to charge Officer Darren Wilson,” said Robert McCulloch, the prosecuting attorney for the county. The jury made up of 12 people consisted of six white men, three white women, two black women, and one black man. Nine of the members were needed to vote in favor of charging Wilson.

While the grand jury decides …read more