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Attorney For Chicago Officer May Seek Change Of Venue

An attorney for a white Chicago police officer charged with murder in the shooting death of a black teenager said he is considering asking for a change of venue because of comments Mayor Rahm Emanuel made about his client. Jason Van Dyke will appear in court Friday to formally hear the charges against him. He faces six counts of first-degree murder and one of official misconduct in 17-year-old Laquan McDonald's death. Van Dyke shot the teen 16 times in a 2014 shooting captured on a...

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