Ferguson Grand Jury Faces Misconduct Investigation Over Tweet

A tweet that appears to show a leak from the Grand Jury considering whether to charge the Ferguson police officer that shot and killed unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown has sparked a misconduct investigation.

The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office is looking into the alleged breach after an activist sent the tweet to authorities Wednesday, according to the Washington Post .

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The tweet in question refers to a juror discussing insider information with a friend — specifically, that the jury hasn't seen enough evidence to arrest Officer Darren Wilson. Grand jury proceedings are confidential, and such a leak could mean the process must restart Read more...

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