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Quintonio LeGrier and Bettie Jones shot and killed by police Christmas weekend in Chicago .

Quintonio LeGrier and Bettie Jones shot and killed by police Christmas weekend in Chicago .

 

Chicago or the O.K. Corral?

The Glittering Eye written by Dave Schuler

Another day, another call for the resignation of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Over Christmas weekends two Chicagoans were shot and killed by Chicago police officers, one a young man reportedly brandishing a baseball bat, the other a woman who is said to have been shot by accident. USA Today reports:

‘Embattled Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel will cut short his family vacation in Cuba and head home Tuesday after a police shooting Saturday that claimed two lives, one of them a woman who law enforcement admits was killed accidentally by an officer[…]