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FBI Opens Probe Into The Police Shooting That Roiled St. Louis

St. Louis Public Radio's Rachel Lippman reports on the aftermath of rioting in the city's suburb of Ferguson, where police shot and killed an unarmed teenager on Sunday. The community is reeling from riots some consider the worst in recent memory. The FBI has opened an investigation into the fatal shooting that preceded the riots.

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Rachel Lippmann covers courts, public safety and city politics for St. Louis Public Radio.
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