15 of the Most Dramatic Pictures from Protests in Ferguson, Missouri

Protester in the Street Holding a Candle for Michael Brown buzzfeed.com People Gathering Peacefully to Protest We're at the StL County Prosecutor's office in Clayton. Grand jury expected to meet re: Darren Wilson. #abc17 pic.twitter.com/p5FhOXoYDb — Lucas Geisler (@LucasABC17) Aug. 20, 2014 Lying on the Ground in Chalk Outline to Make Sure Prosecutors Get the Message Protestors lay on #Clayton street, draw outline of body in chalk in support of justice for #MichaelBrown @FOX2now pic.twitter.com/uEieawFcuv — Lisa Hart (@LisaGHart) Aug. 20, 2014 These Young Men Are Doubtful Things Will Stay Peaceful (They're Right) Theodius Richmond (center): "I hope this stays peaceful." Me: do you think it will? Theo: "I doubt it" pic.twitter.com/hC8eh7XBgT — Jim Dalrymple II (@JimDalrympleII) Aug. 19, 2014 A Woman Getting Pinned to the Ground and Being Arrested buzzfeed.com A Man Being Arrested by Law Enforcement in Full Military Gear buzzfeed.com Far Too Reminiscent of the Civil Rights Era huffingtonpost.com Cops Firing Tear Gas at Residents of Ferguson buzzfeed.com 'Hands Up, Don't Shoot' Doesn't Seem to Apply to Tear Gas buzzfeed.com Trying to Wash Off Her Face as Tear Gas Burns Her Eyes Capt. Johnson on the use of tear gas "no alternative but to elevate our response." http://t.co/hEqIqC2Ar3 #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/G98SYaauhZ — Mashable (@mashable) Aug. 18, 2014 Sending Tear Gas Out of the Way This Mother is Deeply Concerned for Her Son Who Was Hit With Tear Gas Whoa. This kid was just hit with tear gas. Mom is freaking out. #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/5SHrdZvFqV — Amanda Terkel (@aterkel) Aug. 18, 2014 Law Enforcement Draws Guns on Protesters buzzfeed.com His Hands Are Up and He Appears Unarmed. Is All This Really Necessary? Huffingtonpost.com This is a Question That Needs to be Seriously Answered This is too real. #Ferguson #MikeBrown pic.twitter.com/kKEA9k8J2q — ✏ (@diagnosed) August 18, 2014

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