Chicagoland: Why no march for executed 9-year-old?

Larry Elder tells of boy playing in park when gang killers lured him to his death

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 In October 2014, 17-year-old Laquan McDonald was shot and killed by Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke.   The dash-cam video of the shooting was not released until a few days ago, when ordered by a judge. Right before the video’s release, the county prosecutor announced the intention to charge Van Dyke with first-degree murder. The excessive charge and the timing were done, presumably, to mollify potential protesters because the prosecutor called the investigation “ongoing.”……...on a warm Nov. 2 as 83-pound Tyshawn (Lee) played in Dawes Park near his grandmother’s Auburn Gresham home, prosecutors said. One of the three chatted up Tyshawn, walked with him to the alley and then shot him five times as Morgan and the third individual looked on from a black SUV....... the boy was targeted because of his father’s gang involvement.”  If anybody marched on the Magnificent Mile to protest yet another Chicago killing – this time the cold-blooded murder of 9-year-old Tyshawn – the media failed to notice........Chicago – so far – has seen almost 450 homicides, mostly black on black, and mostly involving young blacks. Incredibly, only 25 percent or so are solved.......A killing by a cop causes “activists” to hit the streets. But a black 9-year-old targeted and killed by three black gang members – no march. What about agitating against a welfare state that encourages women to marry the government – and men to abandon their financial and moral responsibilities?......To Read More….