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    Unprecedented trial begins for 3 Chicago cops in alleged cover-up of Laquan McDonald shooting

    by Jason Meisner, Megan Crepeau and Stacy St. Clair, Chicago Tribune Nov 27, 2018 3 minutes

    CHICAGO - The trial kicking off Tuesday over an alleged cover-up by Chicago police in the controversial killing of Laquan McDonald isn't just rare - it's unprecedented.

    Former Detective David March, ex-Officer Joseph Walsh and Officer Thomas Gaffney are believed to be the first Chicago cops ever to face criminal "code of silence" charges stemming from an on-duty shooting.

    Their bench trial - while historic - likely won't have the drama or grand scale of the recent

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