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US opens federal probe into Chicago police after black teen shot dead

 US Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Monday announced a federal civil rights probe into the Chicago police department`s use of force, prompted by the 2014 shooting death of a black teenager.

Dec 08, 2015, 00:50 AM IST

Bond set for Chicago police officer charged with killing black teen

A judge on Monday set a $1.5 million bond for a white Chicago police officer charged with murder after a dashboard camera video showed him shooting a black teenager 16 times.

Dec 01, 2015, 01:31 AM IST

Arrest of US black teen who texted in class prompts civil rights case

A girl who refused to surrender her phone after texting in math class was flipped backward and tossed across the classroom floor by a sheriff's deputy, prompting a federal civil rights probe.

Oct 28, 2015, 11:46 AM IST