https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/st-louis-county-prosecutor-says-he-reopened-michael-brown-shooting-case-announcement-expected/article_8e537a12-4dd0-51d8-a325-11ba7dddd20e.html
St. Louis County prosecutor reopened Michael Brown shooting case but won't charge Darren Wilson
Joel Currier | 9 min ago July 30, 2020
CLAYTON —
"St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell said on Thursday that he will not charge the former Ferguson police officer who shot and killed 18-year-old Michael Brown in 2014.
Bell's comments appeared in an exclusive interview with Post-Dispatch metro columnist Tony Messenger.
“In the end, we cannot ethically bring this case to trial,” Bell told Messenger in an interview before he announced the results of the investigation at a news conference. But he said his investigation does not exonerate the former officer, Darren Wilson.
Bell is expected to explain his office's review of the case and his decision at a news conference scheduled for 4:45 p.m.
Bell’s 2018 win in the Democratic primary for St. Louis County prosecutor renewed calls to reopen the investigation into Brown’s death. Last year, on the five-year anniversary of Brown’s death, his family demanded Bell's office reinvestigate the killing that rocked St. Louis and launched national conversations about race and policing.
Bell had been reluctant to say if his office would reopen the case…"