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Tag: Laquan McDonald

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3 Chicago Police Officers Indicted in Laquan McDonald Case

by Associated PressJune 27, 2017January 25, 2022

CHICAGO (AP) — Three Chicago police officers were indicted Tuesday on felony charges that they conspired to cover up the actions of a White police officer who shot and killed […]

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Chicago Officer Pleads Not Guilty to Charges of Laquan McDonald Murder

by Associated PressDecember 29, 2015January 25, 2022

Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke leaves the Criminal Courts Building Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015, in Chicago. Van Dyke pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the 2014 shooting of […]

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Chicago Cops’ Versions of Laquan McDonald ‘s Killing at Odds with Video

by Associated PressDecember 5, 2015January 25, 2022

A protester heads north along North Michigan Avenue on Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, in Chicago, as community activists and labor leaders hold a demonstration billed as a “march for justice” […]

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