Chicago Officials Prepare For Protests Following The Prison Release Of Former Officer Responsible For Laquan McDonald’s Death

Chicago officials are preparing to take action and bracing for massive protests in the city over the prison release of former city police officer Jason Van Dyke, who was convicted of murdering Laquan McDonald. If you recall, Laquan’s death sparked national outrage after he was shot 16 times at a local McDonald’s. Jason was convicted of second-degree murder and 16 counts of aggravated battery with a firearm in 2019. The former officer was sentenced to nearly seven years in prison however his release is less than expected. According to Yahoo, residents and public officials are upset that Jason was released… Read Full Article