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Police Officer's Mistrial Sparks Protests in Baltimore

A Maryland judge declared a mistrial after the jury deadlocked in the trial of Baltimore Police Officer William G. Porter on Dec. 16, 2015.

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Image: Moments before his arrest, activist Darius Rosebrough leads a protest in front of the courthouse in Baltimore

Moments before his arrest, activist Darius Rosebrough (R), leads a protest in front of the courthouse.
— BRYAN WOOLSTON / Reuters
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Image: Judge Declares Mistrial In First Freddie Gray Trial

A man protests in front of the Baltimore City Circuit Courthouse.
— Mark Wilson / Getty Images
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Image: William Porter

Officer William Porter (R), arrives at the courthouse as jury deliberations continued in his trial.
— Jose Luis Magana / AP
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A demonstrator holds a sign during the trial.
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Image: Jazmin Holloway

Jazmin Holloway sits below a mural depicting Freddie Gray at the intersection where he was arrested.
— Patrick Semansky / AP
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Image: Gloria Darden, mother of the late Freddie Gray, listens to media questions during a family news conference outside the courthouse in Baltimore

Gloria Darden (L), mother of the late Freddie Gray, listens to media questions during a family news conference outside the courthouse.
— BRYAN WOOLSTON / Reuters
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A demonstrator holds a sign during the trial.
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Image: William Porter

Activist Darius Rosebrough is detained.
— Jose Luis Magana / AP
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Image: Protesters gather around a CBS television crew outside city hall in Baltimore

Protesters gather around a television crew outside city hall.
— BRYAN WOOLSTON / Reuters
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Image: Hung jury in racially charged case that triggered Baltimore riots

Protesters rally at the sight of last April's riots.
— SHAWN THEW / EPA
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Image: Judge Declares Mistrial In First Freddie Gray Trial

Police stand guard as protesters march through the streets hours after a mistrial was declared in the trial of Baltimore police Officer William G. Porter on Dec. 16, 2015
— Mark Wilson / Getty Images
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Image: William Porter

A demonstrator addresses fellow protesters outside the courthouse.
— Jose Luis Magana / AP
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Image: Charles Mason III

Charles Mason III collects musical instrument cases that represent coffins containing the remains of victims of police violence outside city hall. Mason's mentor, artist Paul Rucker, placed the cases in response to the trial for Officer Porter.
— Patrick Semansky / AP
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Image: Protesters march at city hall in Baltimore

Protesters march at city hall.
— BRYAN WOOLSTON / Reuters
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