But mcdonald is spun around by the first few shots, falls to the ground, hit 16 times. Of the eight or more officers on the scene, it was only the defendant who fired his weapon. Reporter thats why cook county states attorney has charged officer van dyke with first degree murder. Did you act out of fear for your life . Reporter on his way to turn himself in, officer van dyke said nothing. His attorney would only say hes, quote, hanging in there. Out on the streets of chicago, protesters gathered, angry. Another white Police Officer shooting and killing another black teenager. People have a right to protest. People have a right to free speech. But they do not have a right to commit criminal acts. Reporter officer van dyke has been on desk dutyy since the shooting in october of 2014. He is now the first onduty chicago Police Officer to be charged with firstdegree murder. Ed live pictures of what has been relatively peaceful protesting. Police there surrounding a group of a couple hundred
First degree murder. Did you act out of fear for your life . Reporter on his way to turn himself in, officer van dyke said nothing. His attorney would only say hes, quote, hanging in there. Out on the streets of chicago, protesters gathered, angry. Another white Police Officer shooting and killing another black teenager. People have a right to protest. People have a right to free speech. But they do not have a right to commit criminal acts. Reporter officer van dyke has been on desk dutyy since the shooting in october of 2014. He is now the first onduty chicago Police Officer to be charged with firstdegree murder. Ed live pictures of what has been relatively peaceful protesting. Police there surrounding a group of a couple hundred of the street. They have been there for about the last hour or so. A judge has scheduled another hearing for monday. He will watch the video then and then decide if officer van bail. The city by the way has already million in a settlement. One crash in the wr
Was fighting his own internal battle against his own body. He was diagnosed with cancer just one year into his tenure. Edit in his final Television Interview as ceo, i traveled to croatia to visit him in a place he fell in love with 13 years ago and where he will spend his retirement. During the course of our conversation, it is close to me more about his cancer, the prognosis was not good. In may, he was told he had about 912 months to live. You feel at the time you Master Retirement that i dont have another year in need to stay on as ceo . I knew that the cancer had begun massive mutations. I knew that there was no drug yet on the market. There were studies. Clocknineet the months one year. When . Back in may. The board and i met in april and we said i think you need to do some major changes in the organization. They were concerned about me changing the organization dramatically and then we announced a new ceo. Great and we were thinking about the First Quarter of next year. I said i