USA: Protests Hit Decision to Exonerate Policeman in Rice Killing

The Grand Jury decision handed down yesterday not to indict the white police officer who fatally shot Tamir Rice, a 12-year old Cleveland African-American, in November 2014 has sparked nationwide protests. Demonstrations were held in Cleveland and New York, and protests are planned for major cities across the U.S. today. Family members of the victim are demanding a Justice Department investigation into this latest high-profile case of police abuse. Bianca Perez reports from Washington. teleSUR