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According to London's Guardian newspaper, there is evidence that former Chicago police detective Richard Zuley – one of commander Jon Burge's men – tortured a detainee at Gimto during an interrogation in 2002.
This month, disgraced Chicago police commander Jon Burge walked free with his pension after serving 4 1/2 years for lying under oath. Burge is accused of torturing or overseeing the torture of more than 100 African-American men on the city's South and Westsides throughout the 1970s and 1980s.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)Chicago has long had an institutional problem with police torture. An infamous former police commander, Jon Burge, used to administer electric shocks to Chicagoans taken into his station, and hit them over the head with telephone books. On Friday, Burge was released from home monitoring, the conclusion of a four and a half-year federal sentence – not for torture, but for perjury.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)According to London's Guardian newspaper, there is evidence that former Chicago police detective Richard Zuley – one of commander Jon Burge's men – tortured a detainee at Gimto during an interrogation in 2002.