The authorities of Ferguson, Missouri, declared a state of emergency after a year of the murder of an Afro-American teenager by a policeman, Lenta.ru reports referring to Reuters.
The order of a state of emergency was signed by the head of the County Executive Steve Stenger. He explained his decision by the need to prevent harm to people and property.
On Monday night, August 10, in a shootout with the police 18-year-old Tyrone Harris was wounded, he was hospitalized in a critical condition.