
FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2017, file photo, Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke, who is charged in the 2014 shooting death of black teenager Laquan McDonald, appears at a hearing in his case at the Leighton Criminal Courts Building in Chicago. Special prosecutor Patricia Brown-Holmes announced Tuesday, June 27, 2017 that three Chicago police officers were indicted on felony charges that they conspired to cover up the actions of Van Dyke in the killing of McDonald. In the indictment approved by a Cook County grand jury alleges that one current and two former officers lied about the events of Oct. 20, 2014 when Officer Jason Van Dyke shot the black teenager 16 times. (Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune via AP, Pool, File)
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