Ferguson in Flames: Protests spiral out of control

Ferguson in Flames: Protests spiral out of control
Firefighters attempt to put out a burning building during riots after grand jury's decision not to indict a police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. on November 25, 2014. Credit: Samuel Corum/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

The outrage in Ferguson on Monday night was combustible.

As Prosecutor Robert McCulloch announced that Officer Darren Wilson would not be charged in the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown, protesters took to the streets in Ferguson and elsewhere in the St. Louis area. Some of the demonstrations were peaceful, but the atmosphere soon turned violent.

Here are some of the images from late Monday and early Tuesday as police and protesters squared off.

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