Hundreds protest as Chicago releases video of cop shooting teen 16 times

CHICAGO — Hundreds of protesters chanting "16 shots" wove their way through downtown streets Tuesday night after the city released a dramatic video showing a white police officer firing a fatal barrage of 16 bullets at a black teenager.

Police and elected officials are bracing for more possible backlash and strong public reaction, even after the officer was charged with first-degree murder. An angry crowd of demonstrators at times shouted obscenities at Chicago police, as the video went viral on social media.

CHICAGO — Hundreds of protesters chanting "16 shots" wove their way through downtown streets Tuesday night after the city released a dramatic video showing a white police officer firing a fatal barrage of 16 bullets at a black teenager.

Police and elected officials are bracing for more possible backlash and strong public reaction, even after the officer was charged with first-degree murder. An angry crowd of demonstrators at times shouted obscenities at Chicago police, as the video went viral on social media.

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