Indicted Chicago Police Officer Keith Herrera speaks for the first time publicly about his former unit, the Special Operations Section, members of which are accused of crimes including armed robbery and kidnapping, in one of the largest police scandals in Chicago history. Katie Couric reports. Producers are Tanya Simon, Andrew Metz and Michael Radutzky.Hat-tip to Second City Cop who offers a very pointed post looking at the long-term publicity and damage.
Dispatches from Chicago's south side.
Friday, May 30, 2008
Indicted police officer goes public
I honestly don't like to pile on the negative press on the police. People are already whining about Superintendent J-Fed. Surely there are other things to talk about with the police department and their actions during the spring. Still this is worth watching on 60 Minutes...
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