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Correction: Chicago Mayor's Apology For Police Killing Of Teenager

NPR

Published December 10, 2015 at 4:31 PM EST

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST:

And we want to correct an error in yesterday's story on the response to the Chicago mayor's handling of the shooting of Laquan McDonald. We said McDonald was unarmed when he was shot. In fact, he was carrying and knife. We regret the error. Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR.

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