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Chicago’s Top Prosecutor Will Not Try The Officer Who Killed Laquan McDonald

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Cop Charged With Laquan McDonald Murder Finds Job With Police Union

News of his hiring comes days after the Chicago mayor named a new interim police chief in a bid to reform the department.
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Laquan McDonald Police Shooting Needs Special Prosecutor, Petition Says

The formal request says Chicago States Attorney Anita Alvarez is too cozy with police to be trusted with the first-degree murder case.
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The Cop Who Killed Laquan McDonald Had Broken His Dashcam On Purpose

Records show that damaging the audio function was widespread among Chicago police officers.
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Black Lives Matter Protesters Call For Justice At U.S. Mayors Conference

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Flint Mayor Karen Weaver and Baltimore’s Stephanie Rawlings-Blake were in attendance.
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Evidence In Fatal Police Shooting Was 'Intentionally' Hid: Judge

A judge tossed a jury's finding that the police shooting was justified, ordered a new trial and instructed the city to pay attorney's fees.
By MICHAEL TARM, Associated Press

'The Sins Of Rahm Emanuel Are Finally Catching Up With Him'

By The New Yorker

Chicago Officer Who Shot Laquan McDonald Pleads Not Guilty

Jason Van Dyke faces six counts of first-degree murder and one of official misconduct in the 17-year-old's death.
By AP

Police Fatally Shoot Nearly 1,000 Civilians In 2015

By Kimberly Kindy, Marc Fisher, Julie Tate, Jennifer Jenkins, The Washington Post

Audio Of Laquan McDonald Shooting Released

Police radio recordings reveal officers repeatedly requested Taser backup.
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