Today: September 08, 2024
Today: September 08, 2024

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Family of Utah murder victim wants 'an eye for an eye' as inmate's execution date looms

Family members of a woman killed in 1998 are pressing Utah officials to proceed with the convicted killer’s scheduled Aug. 8 execution

Family of Utah murder victim wants 'an eye for an eye' as inmate's execution date looms
Crime

A man facing execution for 1998 murder addresses Utah parole board, asks for life sentence instead

A man facing execution in Utah has addressed state officials, asking them to spare him the death penalty and allow him to remain imprisoned for life

A man facing execution for 1998 murder addresses Utah parole board, asks for life sentence instead
News

Colorado funeral home owners apparently sought to cover up money problems by abandoning bodies

A judge says two Colorado funeral home owners apparently sought to cover up their financial difficulties by abandoning nearly 200 bodies that they had agreed to cremate or bury

News

Paramedic sentencing in Elijah McClain's death caps trials that led to 3 convictions

Almost five years after Elijah McClain died after being put in a neck hold and injected with the powerful sedative ketamine, three of five Denver-area first responders prosecuted in the Black man’s death have been convicted

Paramedic sentencing in Elijah McClain's death caps trials that led to 3 convictions
Health|News|Science

Paramedic convictions in Elijah McClain's death spur changes for patients in police custody

Medical responders across the U.S. are rethinking how they treat people in police custody after a jury last December handed down rare convictions against two Colorado paramedics for their roles in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain

Paramedic convictions in Elijah McClain's death spur changes for patients in police custody
News|Political

Investigators found stacked bodies and maggots at a neglected Colorado funeral home, FBI agent says

An FBI agent says investigators who entered a Colorado funeral home where nearly 200 abandoned bodies were found encountered stacks of partially covered human remains, bodily fluids several inches deep on the floor and maggots

Investigators found stacked bodies and maggots at a neglected Colorado funeral home, FBI agent says
News

Paramedics were convicted in Elijah McClain's death. That could make other first responders pause

Two Denver-area paramedics have been convicted of giving a fatal overdose of the sedative ketamine to Elijah McClain in 2019

Paramedics were convicted in Elijah McClain's death. That could make other first responders pause
News

Prosecutors say paramedics ignored Elijah McClain's distress after stop and killed him with overdose

A Colorado prosecutor says two paramedics ”did nothing” to help an ailing Elijah McClain and instead injected him with a fatal overdose of a powerful sedative during a 2019 police stop

Prosecutors say paramedics ignored Elijah McClain's distress after stop and killed him with overdose
Health|News

Final trial over Elijah McClain's death in suburban Denver spotlights paramedics' role

The last trial in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain after he was stopped by police in suburban Denver is expected to delve into largely uncharted legal territory

Final trial over Elijah McClain's death in suburban Denver spotlights paramedics' role
News

2nd police officer acquitted in death of Elijah McClain, who was put in a neck hold, given ketamine

A second Denver-area police officer has been acquitted in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain

2nd police officer acquitted in death of Elijah McClain, who was put in a neck hold, given ketamine
News|Political

Jurors deliberating in manslaughter trial of officer who used neck hold on Elijah McClain

Jurors began deliberations Friday in the case of a Colorado police officer who stopped Elijah McClain as he walked home from the store and put the 23-year-old Black man in a neck hold

Jurors deliberating in manslaughter trial of officer who used neck hold on Elijah McClain
News|Political

Police say armed man killed himself instead of carrying out apparent plan to attack amusement park

Police say a heavily armed man killed himself rather than carry out an apparent plan to attack at a Colorado amusement park

Police say armed man killed himself instead of carrying out apparent plan to attack amusement park
News

What to know about Elijah McClain's death and the cases against police and paramedics

Prosecutors say a Denver area police officer who put Elijah McClain in a neck hold before he was injected with ketamine by paramedics bears responsibility for the Black man’s 2019 death

What to know about Elijah McClain's death and the cases against police and paramedics
Health|News|Political

What to know about Elijah McClain's death and the cases against police and paramedics

Jurors delivered a split verdict against two officers charged in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain during the first of several trials over the Black man’s fatal confrontation with police while walking home in suburban Denver, convicting one and clearing the other

What to know about Elijah McClain's death and the cases against police and paramedics
News

1 of 2 Colorado officers convicted in Elijah McClain's death after neck hold, ketamine injection

Jurors have convicted a Denver-area police officer and acquitted another of charges in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, a Black man whose name became a rallying cry in protests over racial injustice in policing

1 of 2 Colorado officers convicted in Elijah McClain's death after neck hold, ketamine injection
News|Political

Prosecutors say Elijah McClain was just walking home as jury urged to convict officers in his death

Prosecutors seeking a conviction of two Colorado police officers in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain have implored a jury during closing arguments to remember that he was just trying to walk home on the night of the fatal encounter

Prosecutors say Elijah McClain was just walking home as jury urged to convict officers in his death
News

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

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

What to know about Elijah McClain's death and the criminal trial of two officers

Defense attorneys for two Denver-area police officers charged in the 2019 killing of Elijah McClain are trying to cast doubt on whether a neck hold by police contributed to his death

What to know about Elijah McClain's death and the criminal trial of two officers
Health|News

What to know about Elijah McClain's death and the criminal trial of two officers

The trial of two Denver-area police officers charged in Elijah McClain’s 2019 death is underway this week

What to know about Elijah McClain's death and the criminal trial of two officers
News

Prosecutors seek to show enhanced bodycam video of Elijah McClain's fatal encounter with police

Colorado prosecutors are focusing on police body camera footage — both raw and digitally enhanced — as they build their case against two officers charged in the death of Elijah McClain

Prosecutors seek to show enhanced bodycam video of Elijah McClain's fatal encounter with police
News|Political

Video of Elijah McClain's stop by police shown as officers on trial in Black man's death

Elijah McClain’s mother left a Colorado courtroom in tears as prosecutors showed jurors disturbing video footage of the 2019 confrontation with police in a Denver suburb that led to McClain's death

Video of Elijah McClain's stop by police shown as officers on trial in Black man's death

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