Appeals judge appointed to take over Ferguson court

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A Missouri appeals court judge was appointed Monday to take over Ferguson's municipal court and make "needed reforms" after a critical U.S. Department of Justice report that was prompted by the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown.

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