Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke was found guilty Friday of second-degree murder in the 2014 fatal shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald. Van Dyke, who was also found guilty of 16 counts of ...

CHICAGO -- Jason Van Dyke, the Chicago police officer convicted of murdering 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, was sentenced to 81 months, or 6 years and 9 months, in prison and two years mandatory ...

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Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke, who is accused of killing 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, took the stand Tuesday in his murder trial. Van Dyke faces two counts of first-degree murder, 16 counts of ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - After white former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke was sentenced last month for the 2014 killing of black teen Laquan McDonald, top local officials urged the third-largest ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A white Chicago police officer who shot a black teenager 16 times did not tamper with his squad car's dashcam, his attorney said Friday in response to a Chicago news outlet's report ...

Jason Van Dyke, the Chicago officer who shot and killed 17-year-old Laquan McDonald in 2014, has resigned from the Chicago Police Department. Van Dyke was convicted last year of second-degree murder ...

The night that Officer Jason Van Dyke fired 16 shots into Laquan McDonald, Eddie Johnson took action. Johnson, a deputy chief of patrol at the time, telephoned David McNaughton, another deputy chief.