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Aurora’s city manager and police chief said Tuesday they plan to pursue the appointment of an independent monitor for the city’s police department with the help of the city council and mayor, a move intended to increase accountability and rebuild public trust after the death of Elijah McClain in police custody. City Manager Jim Twombly made the announcement at a news conference in response to a report on McClain’s death released Monday and prepared by an independent investigation panel. The announcement comes on the heels of statements in the report and by members of the panel that their investigation of McClain’s death and the police department s subsequent inquiry found systemic failures of accountability within the department. ....
Aurora, Colorado, to hire independent police monitor after investigation into Elijah McClain's death cbs58.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbs58.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Elijah McClain's mother relieved he 'is no longer labeled a suspect' after investigation into officers' actions ktvz.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ktvz.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Denver Post Aurora police and paramedics made substantial errors at nearly every stage of their interaction with Elijah McClain and the detectives tasked with investigating the incident that led to the 23-year-old s death stretched the truth to exonerate the officers involved, an independent investigation found. Aurora police officers did not have a legal basis to force McClain to stop walking, to frisk him or to use a chokehold on him, according to the the investigation commissioned by the city released on Monday. Paramedics with the city s fire department failed to properly evaluate McClain or even attempt to speak to him before injecting him with a powerful sedative. ....