- Michael Brown’s body was not immediately covered and was recorded on video by bystanders.
JAMES CLAY, VIA NEWS2SHARE
The spectacle of the dangling corpse, the charred remains of the body, and the stern signs of warning invariably attracted spectators. Local authorities routinely allowed bodies to remain on display for at least several hours and sometimes for days (43).
Lynching in the New South: Georgia and Virginia, 1880-1930
W. Fitzhugh Brundage
The undignified way the police kept Michael Brown’s corpse on display is a repetition of a particularly American wound…no new models here: 1880-2014.
In Reverie Blog 
The young man’s body laying in the street is just shameful. I feel for his mother and loved ones having to view that.
Same here. Awful, awful, awful.
EXACTLY!
Shameful! EMM