FERGUSON Cheap Jordan Black Cat , United States, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Funeral for 18- year-old Michael Brown shot and killed by police in Ferguson in the U.S. state of Missouri was held Monday morning at a Baptist church in St. Louis City.
The 2,500-seat church was full of mourners, while thousands of others stood outside the church, paying their respect to and showing support for the Brown family.
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Emotions of the people at Brown's funeral were running high under the heat of the day. There were shouts of protest as well as sadness for Brown and the town of Ferguson. Justice was in the thoughts of many.
""We need more justice from the police,"" said self-employed Rico Smith. ""You can't kill the people you strive to protect and serve, "" said the 30-year-old.
Two people fainted and had seizures due to the heat. They were sent to the hospital.
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""America, how do you think we look when young people march nonviolently asking for the land of the free and home of the brave to hear their cry and you put snipers on the roof and pointed guns at them?"" Sharpten asked.
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Martin Luther King III, and the families of Trayvon Martin and Sean Bell, also victims to police shooting Cheap Jordan Melo 1.5 , attended the funeral service.