Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Chicago Cop in Dash-Cam Video Charged With Murder in Teen's Fatal Shooting

 
Officer Jason Van Dyke

The officer accused of fatally shooting a Chicago teen 16 times in October 2014 was charged with first-degree murder Tuesday, as the city braces for the moment video of the "disturbing" shooting is released to the public.

Officer Jason Van Dyke, 37, turned himself in to authorities Tuesday morning and was scheduled to appear in bond court at noon in connection with the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, according to the Cook County State's Attorney's office.  

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Source: NBC News

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