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Special prosecutor asked to handle Chicago shooting case


Special prosecutor asked to handle Chicago shooting case - WMAR

CHICAGO (AP) — A judge appointed a suburban Chicago state's attorney to handle the murder case against the Chicago police officer who shot ...

Jason Van Dyke trial, Laquan McDonald shooting timeline

A 17-year-old who authorities say was wielding a knife was shot by a police officer 16 times. The shooting death of Laquan McDonald by Officer Jason Van ...

Judge to appoint special prosecutor in Chicago cop's murder trial ...

... case and asked the judge to appoint a special prosecutor to handle the politically sensitive case. Alvarez lost her re-election bid earlier this year after ...

Alvarez out in McDonald case - City

Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez dropped her opposition Thursday to a special prosecutor in the killing of Laquan McDonald and said her office would ...

Special prosecutor named in Chicago teen's police shooting

The case against the officer who shot black teenager Laquan McDonald 16 times will be handled by a suburban Chicago state's attorney.

Special prosecutor named in Chicago police shooting case

At a hearing, Cook County Circuit Judge Vincent Gaughan swore in Kane County State's Attorney Joseph McMahon to handle the prosecution of ...

3 Chicago officers acquitted of covering up for colleague who shot ...

Cook County Judge Domenica Stephenson rendered her verdict a day before the sentencing of Jason Van Dyke, who shot McDonald. Chicago ...

Calls for Special Prosecutor in case of deadly police shooting

The current Cook County State's Attorney waited over a year to formally charge the police officer accused in the fatal shooting.

Special prosecutor to be named in Chicago case - KJRH

A judge ordered the appointment of a special prosecutor to handle the case of a white Chicago police officer who shot a black teenager.

Conviction vacated for last jailed defendant in 2011 murder of ...

Alexander Villa, who was convicted in the 2011 Chicago shooting death of CPD Officer Clifton Lewis, had his conviction vacated Wednesday.

Chicago prosecutor withdraws from Laquan McDonald shooting ...

In a surprising move, the prosecutor who announced murder charges against the Chicago police officer who fatally shot Laquan McDonald said ...

Jury convicts Chicago officer of 2nd-degree murder in shooting of ...

A jury on Friday convicted white Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke of second-degree murder in the 2014 shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald.

Special prosecutor named for Laquan McDonald murder case – San ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A judge on Thursday appointed a special prosecutor to handle the murder case against the white Chicago police officer who shot a black ...

'A mutual combat situation': Trial for former Cook County assistant ...

The trial for Nick Trutenko and Andrew Horvat, former Cook County assistant state's attorneys, now moves into its second week after an ...

Appellate ruling gets personal in back-and-forth fight with special ...

The ongoing dispute between Illinois Appellate Justice Carl Walker and special prosecutor Robert Milan flared up in an unusually personal ...

Special Prosecution Unit - State's Attorney Appellate Prosecutor

Experienced trial attorneys who assist in prosecuting criminal cases when requested to do so by and at the direction of the State's Attorney.

Special Prosecutor Named for Laquan ... - The Skanner News

A judge appointed a special prosecutor to handle the murder case against the white Chicago police officer who shot Laquan McDonald 16 times.

Special prosecutor approved in Laquan McDonald case - CBS News

A Chicago officer is charged with murder in Chicago teen's 2014 death -- now a special prosecutor will investigate other cops at the scene.

Serving as Special Prosecutor for the State of Illinois, Won ...

In August 2019, Dan Webb was appointed as Special Prosecutor (with Winston's Sam Mendenhall and Sean Wieber as Deputy Special Prosecutors) to conduct an ...

Special Prosecutor Sought in Fatal Chicago Police Shooting

A group of civil rights attorneys and others said Tuesday they have filed a court petition seeking to force Cook County State's Attorney ...