Anita Alvarez under fire for handling of Laquan McDonald shooting

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Anita Alvarez defends actionsCook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez has come under fire for her handling of the Laquan McDonald case.

Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez has come under fire for taking more than a year to file charges against Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke, who is seen on a dash-cam video shooting 17-year-old Laquan McDonald.

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