Michael Brown, the 18-year-old unarmed man killed Aug. 9, 2014, by Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson, is laid to rest Monday, Aug. 25, with a funeral service at Friendly Temple ...

The shooting death of the 18-year-old sparked violent protests in Ferguson, Mo. At his funeral, there was resignation but also a clarion call for change.

Lesley McSpadden, mother of Michael Brown, wipes a tear as she stands by his casket at his the funeral at Friendly Temple Missionary Baptist Church in St. Louis, Monday, Aug. 25, 2014.

Lesley McSpadden stands at the casket during the funeral services for her son Michael Brown inside Friendly Temple Missionary Baptist Church on Aug. 25, 2014 in St. Louis Mo.

As with any funeral, there were tears and heart-wrenching images as more than 2,500 people packed the Friendly Temple Missionary Baptist Church to remember Brown, who was killed Aug. 9. Advertisement ...

The funeral of slain teen Michael Brown was a celebration of his life, a search for meaning in his death and a battle cry to change policing in America. CNN values your feedback 1.

ST. LOUIS — On the eve of Michael Brown's funeral Monday, the teen's parents saw their son for the first time since his death and tried to prepare for a burial that will test their strength. At ...

Michael Brown's relatives said goodbye Monday to the 18-year-old who was shot and killed by a police officer, remembering him as a "gentle soul" with a deep and growing faith in Christianity and ...

More than 4,500 mourners packed a Missouri church Monday for the funeral of Michael Brown, who was remembered as a "gentle soul" who predicted before his death that "one day the world will know ...

Brown's father, Michael Brown Sr., called Sunday for a day of calm during the funeral. "Please, please take a day of silence so I can, so we can, lay our son to rest," he told a rally in St. Louis ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Michael Brown, the 18-year-old unarmed man killed Aug. 9, 2014, by Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson, is laid to rest ...

The funeral of slain Ferguson, Missouri, teenager Michael Brown was a celebration of his life, a search for meaning in his death and a battle cry to change policing in America. The Rev. Al ...