laquan mcdonald. it hurts my heart to see this and i couldn t stay at home wrapping gifts. reporter: the protesters blocked streets and also targets an apple store trying to prevent shoppers from entering. on christmas eve one of the busiest shopping days of the year, chicago s popular michigan avenue shut down. laquan mcdonald who was carrying a knife was shot 16 times last year by chicago cop jason van dyke. van dyke s attorney has said he feared for his life. through a freedom of information act request, nbc s chicago station obtained audio recordings from the night mcdonald was shot, revealing a taser was requested. someone with a taser. we re this guy s walking with a knife in his hand. looking for a taser. armed offender. reporter: the dispatcher repeatedly asked for a taser. anybody close yet. 40 and keeler. asking for a taser. reporter: four minutes after
laquan mcdonald. it hurts my heart to see this and i couldn t stay at home wrapping gifts. reporter: the protesters blocked streets and also targets an apple store trying to prevent shoppers from entering. on christmas eve one of the busiest shopping days of the year, chicago s popular michigan avenue shut down. laquan mcdonald who was carrying a knife was shot 16 times last year by chicago cop jason van dyke. van dyke s attorney has said he feared for his life. through a freedom of information act request, nbc s chicago station obtained audio recordings from the night mcdonald was shot, revealing a taser was requested. someone with a tatzer, we re this guy s walking with a knife in his hand. looking for a taser. armed offender. reporter: the dispatcher repeatedly asked for a taser. anybody close yet. 40 and keeler. asking for a taser.