US Justice Department to investigate Chicago police

The US Justice Department will investigate patterns of racial disparity in the use of force by Chicago police officers, the US attorney general has announced.

US Justice Department to investigate Chicago police

The US Justice Department will investigate patterns of racial disparity in the use of force by Chicago police officers, the US attorney general has announced.

The investigation comes as prosecutors declined to charge another officer over the shooting of a 25-year-old black man who authorities said was armed with a gun as he ran away from officers.

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