File:Murder of Laquan McDonald.png

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Description	Laquan McDonald (right), a Black American teenager moments before being murdered by police officer Jason Van Dyke (left)
Author or copyright owner	CPD dash camera
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: Released by police department as ordered by judge Immediate source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjKVNjM3amI&ab_channel=MSNBC 0:38
Date of publication	November 24, 2015
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Murder of Laquan McDonald
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	Shows the context surrounding Laquan McDonald's murder, clearly showing the distance between Van Dyke and McDonald and that McDonald did not lunge at the police
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	No known free footage of the event
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Used only once, at low resolution
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Chicago Police Department sure as hell is not going to be printing this on a mug
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Murder of Laquan McDonald//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Murder_of_Laquan_McDonald.pngtrue

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