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Chicago Cop Charged With First-Degree Murder In Death Of Laquan McDonald
The Chicago police officer who shot Laquan McDonald 16 times was charged Tuesday in the teen’s death, according to ABC 7. Police officer Jason Van Dyke, who is White, was charged with first-degree...
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Laquan McDonald Shooting Video Sparks Protests In Chicago
Photos: Protesters march in Chicago streets after release of Laquan McDonald video https://t.co/BvalRpbb7y pic.twitter.com/uABYIsu2Dl — Chicago Tribune (@chicagotribune) November 25, 2015 Outraged...
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Chicago Officer Jason Van Dyke Pleads Not Guilty In Laquan McDonald Death,...
Jason Van Dyke, the Chicago police officer charged in the shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, pleaded not guilty Monday before being placed on a $1.5 million bond. According to Reuters, the...
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Cop Who Fatally Shot Laquan McDonald Free After Posting Bond
Jason Van Dyke, the Chicago officer charged in the death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, was released from jail after posting 10 percent of his $1.5 million bond. Van Dyke was surrounded by a plethora...
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Shooting Of Laquan McDonald Inspires Young YouTube Star To Leave GOP Party
Coreco JaQuan Pearson, the 13-year-old who caught political attention for criticizing President Barack Obama and standing behind Ted Cruz’s presidential campaign has changed his tune, making the...
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Images Surface Of Chicago Officers Viewing Burger King’s Footage Of Laquan...
As the mystery continues into what happened to a restaurant’s footage showing the moments leading up to Laquan McDonald’s death, images have surfaced of police officers viewing the tape before it was...
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Chicago Mayor To Release Footage Of Ronald Johnson Police Shooting
A year after backlash from the family and supporters of Ronald Johnson III, Mayor Rahm Emanuel has announced dash cam footage of the Chicago man’s fatal encounter with police in 2014 will be released...
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Official Police Report On Laquan McDonald Shooting Drastically Different From...
Chicago Police officer Jason Van Dyke and his fellow officers painted a different narrative of the evening Laquan McDonald was fatally shot, according to the official police report, released Friday...
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DOJ To Launch Investigation Into Chicago Police Department
After demands from Illinois politicians and the general public, the Department of Justice will launch an investigation into the Chicago Police Department, The Chicago Tribune reports. The...
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Chicago Police Department’s Chief Of Detectives Resigns Following...
Constantine “Dean” Andrews, the Chicago Police Department’s chief of detectives, has resigned following the announcement that the Department of Justice will investigate the CPD after the release of...
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Chicago Cop Indicted On 7 Counts In Death Of Laquan McDonald
A grand jury on Tuesday returned an indictment on six murder charges and one count of official misconduct against a Chicago police officer in the shooting death of Laquan McDonald, reports the Chicago...
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“Gunfire By The Police!” Disturbing Audio Released In Laquan McDonald Fatal...
More details from the night Laquan McDonald was fatally shot by a Chicago police officer are beginning to emerge. On Thursday audio was released of an officer’s radio call requesting a Taser to...
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Chicago Cop In Laquan McDonald Shooting Pleads Not Guilty
The Chicago police officer charged in Laquan McDonald’s shooting death was arraigned Tuesday morning, when he pleaded not guilty to the charge, The Chicago Tribune reports. Jason Van Dyke appeared for...
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Chicago Activists Outraged After Police Union Hires Cop Charged In Laquan...
The Chicago Fraternal Order of Police has hired the officer charged in the shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, sparking outrage among activists and community leaders, according to CNN....
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Chicago’s Top Cop Moves To Fire 5 Officers Involved In McDonald Case
UPDATED: Wednesday, August 31, 4:30 P.M. EST Chicago’s Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson seeks to dismiss five officers involved in the shooting death of Laquan McDonald. Jason Van Dyke, the cop...
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Chicago Cop Wants Laquan McDonald Murder Charge Dropped
Lawyers for the Chicago police officer charged in the shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald cried foul Tuesday, reports the Chicago Tribune. Prosecutors charged officer Jason Van Dyke with...
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Lawyers Claim Cop Who Killed Laquan Mcdonald Was ‘Sacrificed To Angry Mob’
An attorney for officer Jason Van Dyke, who fatally shot Laquan Mcdonald 16 times in 2014, alleged Friday that his client was “sacrificed to an angry mob” in another attempt to dismiss first-degree...
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Congressman Bobby Rush Introduces ‘Laquan McDonald Act’
Chicago’s Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill) introduced a bill in Congress Wednesday that directs states to require their law enforcement agencies to establish policies on using body and dashboard cameras, a...
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16 Added Counts For Jason Van Dyke In Laquan McDonald Shooting Death Case
A new indictment revealed Thursday added 16 counts of aggravated battery against Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke who fatally shot Laquan McDonald in 2014, reports the Chicago Tribune. From...
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School Kids Chant ‘16 Shots And A Cover Up’ at Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel
A bunch of school children in Chicago on Tuesday yelled protest chants at Mayor Rahm Emanuel, referencing the 2014 shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, who was shot 16 times by police as he...
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