Black Men In Chicago Killed By Police At Highest Rate In The Nation

George Floyd Officer Trial Massachusetts
A demonstrator display a banner during a protest, Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in the Nubian Square neighborhood, of Boston, a day after a guilty verdict was announced at the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the 2020 death of George Floyd. Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of Floyd. The demonstrators called for police reforms and racial equality. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) (AP Photo/Steven Senne) / Associated Press
George Floyd Officer Trial Massachusetts
A demonstrator display a banner during a protest, Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in the Nubian Square neighborhood, of Boston, a day after a guilty verdict was announced at the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the 2020 death of George Floyd. Chauvin has been convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of Floyd. The demonstrators called for police reforms and racial equality. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) (AP Photo/Steven Senne) / Associated Press

Black Men In Chicago Killed By Police At Highest Rate In The Nation

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The guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin brought up mixed feelings for one WBEZ senior editor, especially after he reviewed the data.

Reset checks in with the head of WBEZ’s race, class and communities desk about the data on fatal police shootings in Chicago and what that data and the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial mean to him as a Black man.

GUEST: Alden Loury, senior editor for WBEZ’s race, class and communities desk