This is probably the best report I’ve seen on what went down last night in St. Louis. By all accounts I’ve seen so far, the officer pursued 3 black teen as they quickly ran when they saw him coming. One of the black teens had a gun and fired at the officer 3 times. They say he would have fired more, but his gun jammed. The officer then returned fire 17 times, killing the teen.
And of course protesters are trying to make hay out of this, comparing it to the Michael Brown shooting.
Here’s the report from Fox 2 this morning: