Prosecutor placed on leave for failing to 'present the facts' fully related to Adam Toledo shooting
Print this article A Cook County prosecutor was placed on leave on Friday after he reportedly “failed to fully present the facts” related to the Chicago police shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo. Assistant State’s Attorney James Murphy is on paid leave after he told Judge Susana Ortiz on April 10 that Toledo was holding a pistol in his right hand when an officer fatally shot him on March 29, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. However, body camera footage of the incident, which was released by the state attorney's office on Thursday, appeared to show the teenager dropping the firear...