Chicago officials release four graphic videos of police shootings

  • 8 years ago
In a 2014 video, officers shoot into a vehicle, wounding a man, Michael Cote, who was trying to get away. Ismael Jamison (2012) — Officers confront Jamison, who was apparently behaving erratically and reportedly had been hitting people. The officers shoot him and also use an electric stun weapon. Mr. Jamison, 28, survived. Terrence Clarke (2015) — Plain clothes officers are shown beating Clarke, who was eating with his family in a restaurant. Mr. Clarke was said to have complained about his meal. In a case from 2012, surveillance video shows three men inside an electronics business, apparently robbing it, loading a minivan, and then crashing it through a closed garage door, nearly hitting officers who were standing outside. The officers returned fire, killing one man, David Strong, 27. They wounded two others.

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