Missouri Shooting Incident

At least three people were killed and five injured in an early morning shooting on Sunday in Kansas City, Missouri, police said.

Three men were found shot to death and two wounded by gunfire late on Monday at a home on the north side of St. Louis, Missouri, media said, citing police officials.

Angry protesters spilled onto Chicago's streets last night after police released a video of a black teen shot 16 times by a white police officer.

Police body camera footage published online by a rights group on Thursday showed two California officers wrestling to the ground a black woman who was eight months pregnant, and arresting her following a dispute with another woman.

A 23-year-old African-American man who barricaded himself in his mother's house in a St Louis suburb was shot and killed by police when he rushed at them with a knife in one hand and a Bible in the other, authorities said on Saturday.

The killing of a young black man by police on Tuesday in the US state of Missouri joins a long list of similar incidents which have stoked racial tensions:

At least three people were killed and five injured in an early morning shooting on Sunday in Kansas City, Missouri, police said.

Three men were found shot to death and two wounded by gunfire late on Monday at a home on the north side of St. Louis, Missouri, media said, citing police officials.

Angry protesters spilled onto Chicago's streets last night after police released a video of a black teen shot 16 times by a white police officer.

Police body camera footage published online by a rights group on Thursday showed two California officers wrestling to the ground a black woman who was eight months pregnant, and arresting her following a dispute with another woman.

A 23-year-old African-American man who barricaded himself in his mother's house in a St Louis suburb was shot and killed by police when he rushed at them with a knife in one hand and a Bible in the other, authorities said on Saturday.

The killing of a young black man by police on Tuesday in the US state of Missouri joins a long list of similar incidents which have stoked racial tensions: