In pictures: Berkeley, Missouri, protests after police fatally shoot black man
Protesters gathered early Wednesday at a gas station where an officer shot a black man who several times after he allegedly pointed a handgun at police
Police try to control a crowd Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014, on the lot of a gas station following a shooting Tuesday in Berkeley, Mo. St. Louis County police say a man who pulled a gun and pointed it at an officer has been killed.David Carson/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/The Associated Press
Police try to control a crowd Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014, on the lot of a gas station following a shooting Tuesday in Berkeley, Mo. St. Louis County police say a man who pulled a gun and pointed it at an officer has been killed.David Carson/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/The Associated Press
Toni Martin, front center, cries out on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014, as she talks to police at the scene where she says her son was fatally shot Tuesday at a gas station in Berkeley, Mo. Authorities did not immediately identify the man who was shot. But the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that Toni Martin, said he was her son, Antonio Martin.David Carson/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/The Associated Press
Police try to control a crowd Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014, on the lot of a gas station following a shooting Tuesday in Berkeley, Mo. St. Louis County police say a man who pulled a gun and pointed it at an officer has been killed.David Carson/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/The Associated Press
Police stand guard Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014, following a shooting Tuesday at a gas station in Berkeley, Mo. St. Louis County police say a man who pulled a gun and pointed it at an officer has been killed.David Carson/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/The Associated Press
Surveillance video showing an officer-involved shooting during a routine business check at a gas station in Berkeley, Missouri December 23, 2014 released by the St. Louis County Police Department December 24, 2014. An 18-year old black man was shot and killed by police late Tuesday in a St. Louis suburb near where unarmed teen Michael Brown was killed by a white officer in August, local media reports.St. Louis County Police/Handout/Reuters