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 ...

CHICAGO — Jason Van Dyke, the Chicago police officer who fired 16 deadly shots into Laquan McDonald more than four years ago, was sentenced Friday to just shy of seven years in an Illinois prison, ...

A Chicago police Internal Affairs commander is disputing a sergeant's claim he had no responsibility for the accuracy of reports by his subordinates that Laquan McDonald had "battered" and "injured" ...

The city's police force has come under new scrutiny in recent days, after two more people — a 19-year-old man and a 55-year-old woman — were... Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke pleaded not guilty ...