Ferguson Officer Darren Wilson Reportedly Negotiating Resignation

CNN is reporting tonight that Darren Wilson, the officer who shot and killed Michael Brown in August, is negotiating his resignation from the Ferguson police force:

BREAKING: #Ferguson Darren Wilson in the final stages of negotiations to resign – may happen Friday, people close to the talks say.

— Shimon Prokupecz (@ShimonPro) November 21, 2014

those close to Wilson refusing to comment on negotiations for wilson to resign. Waiting to see what happens with Grand Jury W/ @evanperez

— Shimon Prokupecz (@ShimonPro) November 21, 2014

Those close to Darren Wilson did not want talks of his resignation revealed because concerned it would influence grand jury #Ferguson

— Shimon Prokupecz (@ShimonPro) November 21, 2014

The Ferguson grand jury is expected to announce soon whether Wilson will be charged in Brown’s death.

You can watch CNN’s report here:

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