PBS NewsHour

Missouri National Guard arrives in Ferguson to quell unrest

Clip: 08/18/2014 | 4m 28s

The Missouri National Guard arrived in Ferguson on the orders of Gov. Jay Nixon a night after police again used tear gas and rubber bullets to break up a crowd that was reportedly throwing Molotov cocktails and shooting at police. Nixon also lifted a two-day curfew. A private autopsy of slain teenager Michael Brown concluded he had been shot six times. Judy Woodruff reports.

Aired: 08/18/14

Rating: NR

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