Elijah McClain

Two paramedics in the Denver area, Jeremy Cooper and Peter Cichuniec, were found guilty on Friday of criminally negligent homicide in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man whom they injected with a fatal overdose of ketamine. The case was the first among several other...

Amended Autopsy Confirms Elijah McClain Died From Ketamine Injected By Paramedics Called By Cops Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man with no arrest record, was forcibly detained by police in Aurora Colorado in August 2019 while walking home from a local supermarket following a 911 call that his...

Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man, was forcibly detained by police in Aurora Colorado while walking home from a local supermarket following a 911 call that his behavior was ‘sketchy.’ McClain was a self-taught musician who worked as a massage therapist. What...

A Colorado grand jury issued criminal charges against three police officers and two paramedics for the death of Elijah McClain. McClain was a young Black man who was put in a chokehold while walking home from a convenience store in 2019 by police in Aurora, Colorado, reported the New York...