Jason Van Dyke, the ex-Chicago cop convicted of murdering 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, is expected to be released from prison Thursday, having served less than four years.Van Dyke, who is white, was sentenced to 81 months in prison in January 2019 after being convicted of second-degree murder and 16 counts of aggravated assault — one count for every shot he fired into McDonald, who was holding a knife about 10 feet away.But Van Dyke, 43, was eligible to have his six-year sentence slashed in half due to good behavior, and is expected to be released Thursday.
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