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Both officers were described as 'conscious' but had sustained 'serious' injuries after the shootings in Missouri city
St.Louis County SWAT team this morning swarmed a house in Ferguson in search of the gunman
Cops were shot 'just because they were police officers' by someone 'embedded' among the protesters, says chief
Local and national civil rights leaders blame the 'cowardly and disgusting' shootings on 'outside agitators'
St Louis County Police Chief Jon Belmar said 'I don't know who did the shooting, to be honest with you'
At least three people were arrested as officers in riot gear blocked off the streets on both sides of the demonstration
Protest came after resignation of chief Thomas Jackson who was slammed over shooting of black teen by white cop
He has been widely criticized from the outset for the aggressive police response to Michael Brown protests
Ferguson will pay him one year of his $96,000 annual salary and health coverage