Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by bnsf railway. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill a white chicago policeman pleaded not guilty today in the killing of black teenager laquan mcdonald. That case sparked local protest, and gained national attention. Jason van dyke was arraigned on charges of firstdegree murder and official misconduct. Police video released last month showed him shooting mcdonald 16 times. Meanwhile, in cleveland, protesters gathered a day after a grand jury refused to indict two Police Officers for killing tamir rice. The 12yearold was shot dead in november of last year. This morning, mayor Frank Jackson said the city wants to address public anger, in part with a special committee to examine the case. The grand jury has said that theres been nothing done wrong criminally. W
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by bnsf railway. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill a white chicago policeman pleaded not guilty today in the killing of black teenager laquan mcdonald. That case sparked local protest, and gained national attention. Jason van dyke was arraigned on charges of firstdegree murder and official misconduct. Police video released last month showed him shooting mcdonald 16 times. Meanwhile, in cleveland, protesters gathered a day after a grand jury refused to indict two Police Officers for killing tamir rice. The 12yearold was shot dead in november of last year. This morning, mayor Frank Jackson said the city wants to address public anger, in part with a special committee to examine the case. The grand jury has said that theres been nothing done wrong criminally. W