Van Dyke Case: Protesters Call for Justice as Trial Begins
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Amanda Vinicky reports on day one in the murder trial of a Chicago police officer.
Four years after the fatal shooting of Laquan McDonald, the trial of Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke, who is charged with his murder, is underway. Scenes from day one of the trial.
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Van Dyke Case: Protesters Call for Justice as Trial Begins
Clip: 9/5/2018 | 5m 1sVideo has Closed Captions
Four years after the fatal shooting of Laquan McDonald, the trial of Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke, who is charged with his murder, is underway. Scenes from day one of the trial.
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