
Charlie Beck Takes Charge Following Eddie Johnson’s Ouster
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What’s next for the police department after Eddie Johnson’s dismissal?
Charlie Beck held his first press conference as interim police superintendent Tuesday, a day after Eddie Johnson was abruptly fired as top cop. What can Chicagoans expect from Beck? And what’s next for a department already laboring under a federal consent decree?
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Charlie Beck Takes Charge Following Eddie Johnson’s Ouster
Clip: 12/3/2019 | 10m 48sVideo has Closed Captions
Charlie Beck held his first press conference as interim police superintendent Tuesday, a day after Eddie Johnson was abruptly fired as top cop. What can Chicagoans expect from Beck? And what’s next for a department already laboring under a federal consent decree?
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