Report: Shots fired in Ferguson

The St. Louis County Police Department said in a tweet just after 10:00 pm EST that shots had been fired in Ferguson, where protesters have taken to the streets after the announcement that Darren Wilson will not be charged for killing Michael Brown.

Confirmed: shots fired across from #Ferguson PD and south of Ferguson PD.

— St. Louis County PD (@stlcountypd) November 25, 2014

In another tweet a moment later, the department said the window of one of its cars had been shattered, ostensibly by protestors.

A St. Louis County police car has had its back window shattered in #Ferguson on S. Florissant Rd.

— St. Louis County PD (@stlcountypd) November 25, 2014

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