$1.5m bond for Chicago police officer charged with murdering Laquan McDonald

A judge has set bond at $1.5m (€1.42m) for a white Chicago police officer charged with murder after a squad car video caught him shooting a black teenager 16 times.

$1.5m bond for Chicago police officer charged with murdering Laquan McDonald
Mon, 30 Nov, 2015 - 20:13

A judge has set bond at $1.5m (€1.42m) for a white Chicago police officer charged with murder after a squad car video caught him shooting a black teenager 16 times.

A Cook County judge set the bond for Jason Van Dyke, who has been locked up since November 24 when prosecutors charged him with first-degree murder in the shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald.

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