Justice

Chicago Releases Hundreds of Videos of Police Violence

The city’s police union does not seem happy.
Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson (right) speaks to anti-violence advocates about patrolling a neighborhood while wearing a body camera in Chicago, Illinois.REUTERS/Jim Young

The city of Chicago has released hundreds of videos, audio files, and documents involving police officers who’ve fired their weapons at citizens or have been accused of other misconduct. Among the newly publicized records are videos showing, as DNAInfo Chicago has been reporting: