Demonstrators protest the killing of teenager Michael Brown outside Greater St. Marks Family Church, in St. Louis, while his family along with civil rights leader the Rev. Al Sharpton and others met inside to discuss the killing on Aug. 12, 2014 Scott Olson—Getty Images
In this Aug. 9, 2014, file photo, Lezley McSpadden, center, drops rose petals on the bloodstains from her son Michael Brown, who was shot and killed by a police officer in the middle of the street in Ferguson, Mo. (Huy Mach/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP, File)