The Chicago Police Department held a press conference to discuss the brutal assault by four black perpetrators against a young white man with special needs.
Watch the press conference here:
Here are some quotes from the presser:
"The actions in that video are reprehensible. That along with racism have absolutely no place in Chicago." – Superintendent Johnson
— Caleb Howe (@CalebHowe) January 5, 2017
"There was never a question whether or not this incident qualified to be investigated as a hate crime." – Superintendent Johnson #ChicagoPD
— Caleb Howe (@CalebHowe) January 5, 2017
"As police officers we took an oath to be guardians of the peace, here to protect every citizen." – Superintendent Johnson #ChicagoPD
— Caleb Howe (@CalebHowe) January 5, 2017
“Never a question” it was a hate crime. Meanwhile, the White House is saying it is “too early” to make that determination.
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