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Superintendent gary mccarthy responded when he was asked whether he supported evans. >> im not going to on that question. thats absurd. do i support him? if i didnt support him he wouldnt be there. >> reporter: the officer pleaded not guilty. the trial starts november 8th. officers protecting their own is hardly unique. and it is most often justified. but this wasnt the first complaint of abuse against lieutenant evans. simmons, a partially disabled man working for the water company won a $100,0...

The wall. as gary tuchman shows us. >> what youre watch are chicago police protecting their own. a human shield of supporters and fellow cops surrounding commander evans as he leaves a courtroom in september of last year. >> commander. >> reporter: highly decorated cop charged with aggravated battery and official misconduct after tackling ricky williams in january 2013 on chicagos south side. police say evans was patrolling the area when he saw williams with a gun. evans chased williams down and...