“In their words, after viewing the (body camera) footage of the incident and seeing the tenor and tone of the crowd, they thought, ‘(This) is going to be a problem,’ ” a report from city Inspector General Joseph Ferguson said of the unnamed police official, detailing how police responded to unrest that followed. “The superintendent was aware of the commander’s use-of-force incident but did not understand the event during which it occurred to be related to the killing of George Floyd.”
With Chicago slipping toward chaos, report outlines how police and city leaders missed signs unrest was escalating and botched response
