US teen shooting: Lawyer says witness accounts 'were true'

Unarmed teenager Michael Brown was shot multiple times, leading to his death on 9 August, according to the results of a preliminary independent autopsy.

The 18-year-old was fatally shot by a police officer, sparking a week of protests in the St Louis suburb of Ferguson.

Speaking to the media, lawyer Benjamin Crump said that the findings of the autopsy showed that witness accounts of the incident "were true".