Van Dyke/McDonald Coverup Trial Set to Begin
Three Chicago police officers appeared in court to answer charges that they helped conceal the circumstances of a fatal police shooting involving Officer Jason Van Dyke and 17-year-old Laquan McDonald. As a result of the indictments, if Detective David March, Officer Joseph Walsh, and Officer Thomas Gaffney are called as witnesses at Officer Van Dyke’s trial, they will probably invoke their Fifth Amendment rights and refuse to testify, according to their lawyers. If so, Officer Van Dyke’s defense would suffer...
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