Contact: Scott Holste, (573) 751-0290
Channing Ansley, (573) 751-0290
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nov. 26, 2014
Statement by Gov. Nixon regarding current situation in Ferguson
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Gov. Jay Nixon today released the following statement regarding the current situation in Ferguson and the St. Louis region:
“The ramped up presence and action of the Missouri National Guard has been helpful. I will continue to monitor the situation closely to determine whether additional resources are necessary to protect public safety. I thank the law enforcement officers and citizen soldiers for their hard work, especially during the holidays, to protect lives and property in Ferguson and throughout the region.”
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Scott Holste
Press Secretary for Missouri Governor Jay Nixon
573-751-0290