Attorney for Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke leaves court after a bond hearing in Chicago on November 24. Frank Polich / Reuters Prosecutors in Chicago filed first-degree murder charges on Tuesday against a white police officer who fired 16 shots in 15 seconds at a black teenager last year, as the city braces for the public release of footage from the incident on Wednesday.

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