Attorney On Van Dyke: He Saw A Black Boy Walking Down The Street, Having The Audacity To Ignore Cops
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Channel: Roland S. Martin · 2018 · News & Politics
Jason Van Dyke, the police officer who shot Laquan McDonald is on trial for murder and for the for the first time since Van Dyke was arrested in November 2015, prosecutors publicly stated that race played a factor in the shooting. Noting that Van Dyke new nothing about MacDonald, other than that he was black, Special Prosecutor Joseph McMahon told the jury, "What he did know, what he did see was a Black boy walking down the street...having the audacity to ignore the police." - Join us for #RolandMartinUnfiltered daily at 6PM EST! Visit www.RolandMartinUnfiltered.com to join the #BringTheFunk Fan Club to support independent fact-based journalism.
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