There has been going long debate in Colorado over police reform after several deaths of some innocent people by police officers on their action of choke holding for confrontation. One of such cases includes Elijah McClain’s death, who is a 23-year old black American man. He lived in Aurora, Colorado, US. He died after six days of a violent police encounter on August 30, 2019. Since then the chokehold restrained has been banned according to the law. McClain’s death cause outcry in the nation followed by the murder of George Floyd by police officers using cruel ad racial injustice in their behavior. This outrage of the nation and McClain family finally get justice on September 1, 2021, that the grand jury of Colorado on count 32, has charged the three officers and two paramedical staff of Aurora police for the cause of death of McClain.
Elijah McClain Biography
Elijah Jovan McClain was born on 25 February 1996 was a black American man, who works as a massage therapist. He did home schooling. He loved to play violin and guitar. Elijah was a nice and humble person in his break times he used to play music for stray animals, he believed it help in soothing her sufferings.
Complete Murder Incident of Elijah McClain
On August 24, 2019, Elijah McClain was returning back home from a convenience store, that time someone called 911, saying that a man was looking sketchy and wearing a ski mask waving his arms. After that, the police officer came and handcuff McClain and brought him down on his chest to the ground using a carotid hold which leads restricts blood supply to the brain and became him unconscious and then paramedical staff arrived after 15 minutes and injected him a dose of ketamine which is a sedative. Then he has a cardiac arrest on his way to the hospital and further after six days he died.
How Elijah McClain Actually Died According to Investigation
According to medical reports, the exact cause of McClain was unclear but, in the investigation, it found that the police brutal behaviour causes his death.
McClain’s mother raised more than 5 million signed online petitions demanding justice, a depth investigation and takeoff duty of the three officers named Woodyard, Rosenblatt and Roedema and two medical staff named Cooper and Cichuniec involved in it.
Elijah McClain’s Last Video Footage
The body camera footage of the police officer found that the officers forcefully restrain him twice used a carotid hold and he was unable to breathe, he did vomiting and continuously saying I,m a good person, I have my id card and my house is near. Please leave me, I m an introvert. I’m just different. I’m sorry. I have no gun. I do not do any fighting.
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Elijah McClain Wikipedia
Name | Elijah McClain |
Real Name | Elijah Jovan McClain |
Nickname | Elijah |
Profession | Massage therapist |
Date of Birth | 25 February 1996 |
Age | 23 |
Father Name | Yet to be updated |
Mother Name | Sheneen McClain |
Height | Yet to be updated |
Death | August 30, 2019 |
Zodiac Sign / Sun Sign | Yet to be updated |
Religion | Christian |
Educational Qualification | Yet to be updated |
Hobbies | Yet to be updated |
Hometown | Aurora, Colorado, United States |
Nationality | American |
Married | No |
Girlfriend Name | Yet to be updated |
Current City | Aurora, Colorado, United States |
Accused | Randy Roedema Nathan Woodyard Jason Rosenblatt Jeremy Cooper Peter Cichuniec |