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Verdict looms in trial of two officers over Elijah McClain’s death

Aurora Police officers Randy Roedema and Jason Rosenblatt are charged over 2019 death of Elijah McClain

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Lawyers to deliver closing arguments in trial of 2 police officers charged in Elijah McClain's death

Lawyers will make closing arguments in the trial of the first two officers to be prosecuted in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

Neck hold used on Elijah McClain emerges as focal point in officers' trial over his 2019 death

A neck hold that Denver-area police used on Elijah McClain prior to the Black man’s 2019 death lasted only seconds

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

The music and animal-loving Black 23-year-old killed by police and paramedics: What happened to Elijah McClain

Described by one friend as ‘the sweetest, purest person I have ever met’, Elijah McClain lost his life after encountering three police officers and two paramedics while walking home. Kelly Rissman reports

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023

Trial begins in Elijah McClain death, which sparked outrage over racial injustice in policing

Four years after Elijah McClain died after being stopped by police in Colorado, two of the police officers charged in his death are set to go on trial

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023

Colorado officers, paramedics charged in Elijah McClain’s death plead not guilty as cases progress toward trial

DENVER — The three Aurora police officers and two paramedics charged in Elijah McClain‘s death pleaded not guilty in Adams County court Friday afternoon as the case progresses toward trial.

The Denver Post · Jan 21, 2023

Colorado police officers and paramedics plead not guilty in Elijah McClain death case

The charges stem from the role they are accused of playing in the 2019 death of McClain, a 23-year-old Black man who was forcibly restrained and injected with a powerful sedative called ketamine.

WEKU · Jan 20, 2023