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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Graeme Massie

Officer who placed Elijah McClain in neck hold before his death is reinstated

2023 The Denver Post, Medianews Group

A Colorado police officer acquitted of all charges in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain has returned to duty with more than $200,000 in back pay.

Aurora officer Nathan Woodyard was found not guilty earlier this month of reckless manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide.

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