See the Aftermath of the Fatal Police Shooting of Antonio Martin
See the Aftermath of the Fatal Police Shooting of Antonio Martin
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Police try to control a crowd on Dec. 24, 2014, on the lot of a gas station following a shooting Tuesday in Berkeley, Mo.David Carson—St. Louis Post-Dispatch/AP
Authorities in Missouri said a police officer fatally shot a teenager, identified by his mother as 18-year-old Antonio Martin, after he allegedly pointed a gun at the officer Tuesday evening at a gas station about two miles away from Ferguson. At least 100 demonstrators gathered at the scene of the shooting and clashed with police; Chief Jon Belmar said 4 people were arrested and one officer was hospitalized after a brick struck his face, NBC News reports.
Police try to control a crowd on Dec. 24, 2014, on the lot of a gas station following a shooting Tuesday in Berkeley, Mo.David Carson—St. Louis Post-Dispatch/APToni Martin cries out on Dec. 24, 2014 as she talks to police at the scene where she says her son was fatally shot at a gas station in Berkeley, Mo. David Carson—St. Louis Post-Dispatch/APPolice stand guard on Dec. 24, 2014, following a shooting Tuesday at a gas station in Berkeley, Mo.David Carson—St. Louis Post-Dispatch/APPolice try to control a crowd on Dec. 24, 2014, on the lot of a gas station following a shooting in Berkeley, Mo. David Carson—St. Louis Post-Dispatch/APPolice photograph a gun on the ground on Dec. 24, 2014 following a shooting at a gas station in Berkeley, Mo.David Carson—St. Louis Post-Dispatch/APA police officer with a fire extinguisher stands in the broken out entry to a QuikTrip on Dec. 24, 2014 following a shooting nearby in Berkeley, Mo.David Carson—St. Louis Post-Dispatch/APPolice try to control a crowd on Dec. 24, 2014, on the lot of a gas station following a shooting in Berkeley, Mo. David Carson—St. Louis Post-Dispatch/APPolice hold back a crowd at the perimeter of a scene on Dec. 24, 2014, following a shooting at a gas station in Berkeley, Mo. David Carson—St. Louis Post-Dispatch/AP