Shaw neighborhood keeps watchful eye on activities

Jennifer Brinker | jbrinker@archstl.org | twitter: @jenniferbrinker

After the grand jury's announcement Nov. 24 not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson, members of the Shaw neighborhood were prepared to respond to any potential unrest in the area.

Shaw is the neighborhood where Vonderrit Myers Jr. was shot and killed Oct. 8 by a St. Louis police officer working a secondary job. The shooting, which happened just a few months after the August shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, sparked unrest in the area.

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