Rahm Emanuel denounces ‘code of silence’ in Chicago police department as Justice Department and internal investigations pick up under wayChicago mayor Rahm Emanuel apologized on Wednesday for police misconduct and the fatal shooting of teenager Laquan McDonald,telling the city council: “I engage responsibility for what happened because it happened on my watch.
Emanuel said that Chicago needed to confront its failings and begin rebuilding trust. “The first step on that journey is my step,” he said. And I’m sorry.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com