Despite pleas from members of Congress, advocacy groups, and some members of the public, former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke will not face federal charges for the 2014 murder of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald.
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Van Dyke was sentenced in 2019 to nearly seven years in prison for killing McDonald and was convicted of second-degree murder and 16 counts of aggravated battery with a firearm. In early February, he was released after serving just a little more than three years of a nearly seven-year prison sentence, tied to good behavior in prison. "The decision not to pursue a federal prosecution is consistent with Department of Justice policy and was made in consultation with Mr.
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