Day of reckoning comes for ex-Chicago cop Jason Van Dyke in Laquan McDonald killing
by Megan Crepeau, Christy Gutowski, Jason Meisner and Stacy St. Clair, Chicago Tribune
Jan 18, 2019
2 minutes
CHICAGO - Former Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke is scheduled to be sentenced Friday for the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, closing one of the most racially fraught and socially significant chapters in recent Chicago history.
The highly anticipated sentencing comes with added tension one day after Cook County Judge Domenica Stephenson acquitted three Chicago police officers of all charges alleging they
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