Colorado police face trial over ketamine killing of Elijah McClain

[1/3] Randy Roedema, one of three Aurora police officers in addition to two paramedics criminally charged in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black m...

September 20, 2023
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[1/3] Randy Roedema, one of three Aurora police officers in addition to two paramedics criminally charged in the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man who died in 2019 after being subdued and injected with a sedative, approaches the Adams County Justice Center for a status hearing in Brighton, Colorado, Acquire Licensing Rights Read more BRIGHTON, Colorado, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Opening arguments were expected to begin Wednesday afternoon in the first of three trials over the 2019 killing of Elijah McClain, a Black man who was not suspected of any crime when Colorado police confronted him, placed him in a choke hold and called paramedics who gave him a sedative overdose.

Brad Brooks