--- description: Grand jury set to reconvene Monday title: Ferguson Braces for Grand Jury Decision image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt41bbcb0828e7855d/69876a7ca988ca80276aaecf/ferguson-police-grand-jury-michael-brown.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [U.S.](/section/us/) ## U.S. Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Ferguson Braces for Grand Jury Decision by [NBC News](/author/nbc-news/) ## NBC News Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Nov 24, 2014 1:43 PM CUT  Police in riot gear observe protesters on the street near the Ferguson Police Station in Ferguson, Mo. on Nov. 23, 2014 Police in riot gear observe protesters on the street near the Ferguson Police Station in Ferguson, Mo. on Nov. 23, 2014Shen Ting—Xinhua Press/Corbis by [NBC News](/author/nbc-news/) ## NBC News Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Nov 24, 2014 1:43 PM CUT Will Monday be the day? Anticipation in Ferguson, Missouri, and around the country has steadily mounted in expectation of a grand jury’s decision whether or not to indict the white police officer who shot and killed black teenager Michael Brown. The [grand jury has not yet decided](http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/michael-brown-shooting/no-grand-jury-decision-michael-brown-case-will-meet-again-n254161 "undefined") whether or not to indict police officer Darren Wilson, sources told NBC News on Saturday, and they are planning to reconvene on Monday. It’s unclear if the grand jury will continue to work through the mid-week holiday, Thanksgiving, if they do not make a decision on Monday or Tuesday… [Read the rest of the story from our partners at NBC News](http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/michael-brown-shooting/was-grand-jury-best-option-ferguson-case-michael-brown-n254531?cid=par-time-article%5F20141124 "undefined") ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3602061/ferguson-michael-brown-grand-jury/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3602061/ferguson-michael-brown-grand-jury/"},"headline":"Ferguson Braces for Grand Jury Decision","datePublished":"2014-11-24T13:43:02.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-22T02:19:04.586Z","description":"Grand jury set to reconvene Monday","url":"https://time.com/3602061/ferguson-michael-brown-grand-jury/","keywords":["Crime"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt41bbcb0828e7855d/69876a7ca988ca80276aaecf/ferguson-police-grand-jury-michael-brown.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"NBC News","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/nbc-news/"}],"articleSection":"U.S.","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt41bbcb0828e7855d/69876a7ca988ca80276aaecf/ferguson-police-grand-jury-michael-brown.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Ferguson Police Grand Jury","caption":"Ferguson Police Grand Jury","creditText":"Shen Ting—Xinhua Press/Corbis","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/us/","name":"U.S."}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3602061/ferguson-michael-brown-grand-jury/","name":"Ferguson Braces for Grand Jury Decision"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"Dick Gregory on Race and Ferguson","description":"St. Louis native and Civil Rights activist describes the pain coming from the Ferguson community","thumbnailUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/S6qcoMx5/poster.jpg?width=720","uploadDate":"2014-08-20T20:35:08.000Z","contentUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/S6qcoMx5.m3u8","embedUrl":"https://time.com/3602061/ferguson-michael-brown-grand-jury/","duration":"PT3M27S","potentialAction":{"@type":"SeekToAction","target":"https://time.com/3602061/ferguson-michael-brown-grand-jury/?jw_start={seek_to_second_number}","startOffset-input":"required name=seek_to_second_number"}}] ```