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Charged with involuntary manslaughter and acquitted. well, in the last 48 hours, two things have happened. the state's attorney has come forward to say we are charging the shooter in this case, and the police superintendent saying, and we think the guy who shot aboyd should be fired. people in chicago are viewing this through the prism of, this is a police department and an administration that are essentially trying to get on the right side and ahead of the reaction to this video, but there has been a long history in chicago, and particularly under this mayor, of a lot of frustration with that...

>> yeah, it's absolutely not true. and i think the state's attorney addressed that today. there were apparently technical difficulties, but in no way, shape, or form is there any evidence that anything was tampered with. and i think she covered that. [ inaudible question ] i think so, mike, but i want you to realize something that the chicago police department is no longer investigating this incident, because we have independent civilian oversight. so it went from chicago pd drd ipra and to the u.s. attorney. so i don't have access to some of the details you're asking me, quite frankly. i had ...

We're obviously always planning for the worst-case scenario and expecting the best. and in this case, we're in that same position. this is an incident that happened in october of 2014. you know, i could spout statistics that are meaningless at this point about how much better we're doing at police shootings, regarding policy and supervision and discipline. but at the end of the day, we knew this day was coming, and, you know, honestly, it would have, in my book, been better if it happened after whatever happens with the prosecution, but you know, i'm not the attorney. so it is what it is. so w...