Chicago officer charged with murder in McDonald killing
Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke faces first degree murder charges over the shooting of 17 year old Laquan McDonald. Prosecutors say the officer fired rapidly within seconds of arriving, then continued as McDonald lay on the ground. The case follows a delayed dash cam video release that sparked public unrest concerns.
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Traffic Fatalities Rise 8 Percent in First Half of 2015
NHTSA data show an 8 percent jump in traffic deaths in early 2015 despite higher miles driven 1.54 trillion. Rosekind cites texting and distracted driving along with drunken, drugged, and drowsy driving and more teen drivers as possible factors while noting data are not yet conclusive.
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Night of protests in Minneapolis ends with five shot near police precinct
Protests over Jamar Clark’s death enter ninth night when a group of four people were removed. Shots erupted near a police precinct, wounding five non life threateningly as authorities seek suspects. Grand jury will decide on charges for officers.
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