Elijah McClain: Jury finds two paramedics guilty
Jeremy Cooper and Peter Cichuniec were found guilty in McClain's 2019 death. Both were found guilty of criminally negligent homicide. Cichuniec guilty of assault.
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Jeremy Cooper and Peter Cichuniec were found guilty in McClain's 2019 death. Both were found guilty of criminally negligent homicide. Cichuniec guilty of assault.
Jurors found paramedic Peter Cichuniec guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Elijah McClain and assault by drugging. The jury found paramedic Jeremy Cooper guilty of criminally negligent homicide, but not guilty of assault.
Jurors Friday convicted two Aurora paramedics of criminally negligent homicide but were split on the charges regarding the unlawful administration of ketamine in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain.
Two Colorado paramedics have been found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, who died from heart failure after being injected with ketamine during a medical intervention.
Jurors found that Peter Cichuniec and Jeremy Copper did not properly care for Elijah McClain, who was in custody of Aurora police, after injecting him with ketamine.