Ferguson Sued by National Bar Association Over Brown Documents

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The city of Ferguson, Missouri, and its police department were sued by the National Bar Association for documents related to the shooting of an unarmed black teenager Michael Brown.

The lawsuit, filed today in state court, also seeks to preserve all evidence connected to the shooting, including police officers’ notes and data collected from the scene of the shooting, according to an e-mailed statement by Brian Henderson, a spokesman for the organization.