Ferguson Police Trying to Stop Media from Reporting on Michael Brown’s Murder

If there is nothing to hide, then why is the Ferguson police trying to stop the media from broadcasting the events following the police killing of Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager in Missouri?

The Huffington Post is reporting that Journalists encountered a threatening response from police as they tried to cover the protests in Ferguson, the Missouri town that has been upended by the police killing of Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager.

While there was a spate of looting on Sunday night, Monday’s demonstrations were peaceful. Protestors faced tear gas and rubber bullets from officers trying to break their ranks up. At the same time, police told local media to get out of the area.