Two Colorado police officers are on trial over the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man who died after a late-night stop in the summer of 2019. Here's what to know about the case.
Elijah McClain was put in a neck hold and injected with a powerful sedative while walking home in a Denver suburb in 2019. The two officers pleaded not guilty to charges of criminally negligent homicide, manslaughter and assault.
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A trial is expected to begin soon against two police officers charged in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, a Black man who was forcibly detained while walking down a street near Denver.