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Appeal. but the evidence is pretty clear that videotape that you just showed, ryan, established ps th that there was no basis for the 16 shots he fired at mcdonald. >> he initially was charged with first degree murder. how did we get to the second degree murder conviction? >> the judge allowed a jury instruction to be read so the jurists could consider second degree murder. in the state of illinois, second degree murder is essentially first degree murder but with some mitigating factors. we don't know what those mitigating factors are. we know that van dyke in his testimony talked about the kn...