16 Shots
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16 Shots
A podcast about the fatal police shooting of Laquan McDonald, the trial of Officer Jason Van Dyke, and the troubled relationship between African-Americans and the Chicago Police Department. Brought to you by WBEZ Chicago and The Chicago Tribune
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32 قسمتEpisode 31: Van Dyke’s Release From Prison
Jason Van Dyke is being released from prison after serving just 40 months
of his 81-month sentence for the killing of Laquan McDonald. What happ...
Ep 30: 81 Months
Judge Vincent Gaughan sentences Jason Van Dyke to 81 months in
prison. It means he’ll likely serve about 3 years. The officer celebrates with hi...
Ep 29: Not Guilty
Judge Domenica Stephenson finds 3 Chicago police officers did not
lie in their reports to cover-up for Jason Van Dyke the night he killed Laquan...
Ep 28: Consensus or Conspiracy?
Defense attorneys present just one witness and some documents.
That comes after 7 prosecution witnesses over 4 days. The sides make their closin...
Ep 27: Cover-up Trial Begins
Attorneys give their opening statements in the conspiracy trial of
officers who were on the scene when Jason Van Dyke killed Laquan McDonald and...
Ep 26: Bad Paper
A month and a half after Jason Van Dyke was convicted of murder,
three other Chicago police officers face charges of conspiring to cover-up for...
Ep 25: Benedictions
On the Sunday after the verdict, we go to two Chicago churches in
very different neighborhoods and hear their very different takes on Van Dyke,...
Ep 24: Inside The Jury Room
The jurors talk to reporters about why they convicted Van Dyke.
Activists express thanks for the guilty verdict and Van Dyke’s attorney Dan Herb...
Ep 23: Guilty Of Second-Degree Murder
Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke has
been found guilty of second-degree murder and on all 16 counts of aggravated
battery.
Ep 22: Closing Arguments
Lawyers gave their closing arguments
Thursday in the murder trial of Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke in the
shooting death of Laquan...
Ep 21: The Defense Rests
We examine the defense’s case and hear about what Chicago police
officers are saying about the trial.
Ep 20: Van Dyke Testifies
Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke took the stand in his own
defense in the shooting death of Laquan
McDonald.
Ep 19: Will He Testify?
After four days of defense witnesses, one key person has not
testified: Officer Jason Van Dyke. We explore the potential costs and benefits of
Ep 18: The Effects Of PCP
Lawyers for Officer Jason Van Dyke called witnesses Thursday to
testify about PCP, police training, and McDonald’s behavior hours before the
Ep 17: The Initial Call
A truck driver who called 911 took the witness stand and described
fighting off a knife-wielding man moments before Officer Jason Van Dyke fatal...
Ep 16: From Van Dyke's Perspective
The defense presented a computer-generated video that
showed the shooting of Laquan McDonald from the perspective of Officer Jason Van
Dyk...
Ep 15: The Defense Begins
Lawyers for Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke
called their first witnesses on Monday. One big question remains: Will Van Dyke take
the...
Ep 14: Analyzing The Prosecution
Our panel of experts reviews the prosecution's case and answers
questions about the trial.
Ep 13: The Prosecution Rests
An expert on police use of deadly force testified that Jason Van
Dyke didn’t need to shoot Laquan McDonald.
Ep 12: The Autopsy Explained
The third day of testimony in the murder trial of
Officer Jason Van Dyke focused on Laquan McDonald’s autopsy. We also explore the
demeano...
Ep 11: Van Dyke’s Police Partner Testifies
The prosecution continued to call witnesses Tuesday, including
Jason Van Dyke’s partner the night of the shooting. We bring you more details fro...
Ep 10: Opening Statements
In opening statements, prosecutors said Officer Jason Van Dyke
didn’t need to shoot and the defense said Laquan McDonald was out of control. We<...
Ep 9: A Jury Of His Peers
The 12 jurors and 5 alternates have been picked to decide Jason
Van Dyke’s fate. With only one black juror, the racial makeup is controversial....
Ep 8: Building A Jury
Judge Vincent Gaughan
began to interview potential jurors on Monday. The first five were selected. We
discuss what the prosecution and def...
Ep 7: Bail & Reform
CPD Officer Jason Van Dyke was briefly taken into custody Thursday
because of what he said to the media. Meanwhile, the city of Chicago reached...
Ep 6: Jury Selection Begins
Jason Van Dyke’s trial started Wednesday. We take you inside the
courtroom for the start of jury selection and outside where protesters gathered...
Ep 5: The Trial
The trial of Jason Van Dyke begins today. We profile the lawyers
and the judge. Two Chicago legal veterans tell us the moves they expect each si...
Ep 4: Chicago’s Mayor Says He Won’t Run Again
A day before the trial of Jason Van Dyke, Chicago Mayor Rahm
Emanuel made a surprise announcement - he won’t seek a third term in office. The
Ep 3: The Fallout
Protesters take to the streets of Chicago after officials release
the a video of Officer Jason Van Dyke fatally shooting Laquan McDonald. Critic...
Ep 2: Pattern & Practice
The fatal police shooting of Laquan McDonald aggravated
longstanding tensions between Chicago police and the city’s black residents. We look
Ep 1:The Night Of
The police shooting of Laquan McDonald forces Chicago to prepare
for potential riots. We piece together details from McDonald’s too-short life a...
Preview - 16 Shots: The Police Shooting of Laquan McDonald
Almost four years ago, Laquan McDonald, a black
teenager, was fatally shot by Jason Van Dyke, a white Chicago Police officer. Police
repor...