Grand jury in Ferguson case still meeting says official
Activists, officials, and Michael Brown family urged calm as the Ferguson grand jury nears a decision on Officer Darren Wilson. County prosecutor spokesman Ed Magee said the panel remains in session with no fixed date for a news conference. Protests linger, some violence has subsided yet tension rises with demonstrations and arrests outside Ferguson Police HQ.
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Timeline of key events after Michael Brown death
A timeline of the Ferguson shooting shows Aug. 9 when Michael Brown and a companion confront a white officer, Brown dies after a scuffle, and his body lies in the street for hours. Aug. 10 protests turn violent with looting and clashes as crowds topple police cars. Aug. 11 the FBI opens an inquiry while witnesses say Brown had hands raised. riot police use tear gas and rubber bullets. Aug. 12 Ferguson police chief halts naming the officer amid threats. Aug. 14 Missouri Highway Patrol takes over security after days of unrest and images reveal militarized policing and armored vehicles.
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Schools blamed for shaping Adam Lanza's isolation
A state report from the Office of the Child Advocate says Adam Lanza's parents and educators helped ease his social isolation before the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre by accommodating his difficulties rather than confronting them. The inquiry looked at upbringing to extract lessons for preventing future tragedies.
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Parents blamed in gunman case as new report cites sheltering influence
Investigators note motive may forever remain unknown while a new report highlights Nancy Lanza backing her son's resistance to medication and sheltering him at home from adolescence. Julian Ford, author, says such protection created an arsenal rich environment and prolonged isolation, a tragic misstep.
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