Episode 3: The Fallout
By James Edwards, Chip Mitchell, Shannon Heffernan, Patrick Smith, Michael Lansu, Paula Friedrich, Joe DeCeault, Gabrielle A. Wright, Jenn WhiteEpisode 3: The Fallout
By James Edwards, Chip Mitchell, Shannon Heffernan, Patrick Smith, Michael Lansu, Paula Friedrich, Joe DeCeault, Gabrielle A. Wright, Jenn White
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Protesters take to the streets of Chicago after officials release the a video of Officer Jason Van Dyke fatally shooting Laquan McDonald. Critics attack the mayor and police department. A federal investigation finds a pattern of abuse by Chicago officers.
This episode is part of 16 Shots, a podcast first released in 2018 about the fatal police shooting of Laquan McDonald, the trial of Officer Jason Van Dyke, and the troubled relationship between African-Americans and the Chicago Police Department. To hear all the episodes, subscribe on Pocket Casts, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.