The Shaw area became a hotspot when St. Louis City police officer working private security shot and killed Vonderrit D. Myers on October 8. Many related Myers' death to that of Brown in Ferguson.
Photos by Theo Welling for the Riverfront Times.
More photos:
- Anguish, Arson and Tear Gas in Ferguson after Grand Jury Decision
- More Scenes from Ferguson after Grand Jury Decision
- Crowds in Clayton React to Grand Jury Decision
See also:
- St. Louis Police Officer Kills Teenager in Shaw Neighborhood, Ignites Fresh Protests
- Protesters Occupy Saint Louis University, Promise Further Civil Disobedience After Shaw Shooting
