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Sheneen McClain, mother of Elijah McClain, sits outside the courtroom at the Adams County Justice Center for the start of a trial of two of the police officers charged in the death of her son, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, in Brighton, Colo. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

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Officers who put Elijah McClain in neck hold ignored pleas of 'I can't breathe,' prosecutors say
By COLLEEN SLEVIN - Associated Press
Wed,09/20/23-1:03AM , 180 Reads
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In this July 3, 2020, file photo, a makeshift memorial stands at a site across the street from where Elijah McClain was stopped by police officers while walking home in Aurora, Colo. A trial for two of the officers charged for Elijah McClain's death is set to begin Friday, Sept. 15, 2023 with jury selection. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

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Trial begins in Elijah McClain death, which sparked outrage over racial injustice in policing
By COLLEEN SLEVIN - Associated Press
Thu,09/14/23-11:13PM , 140 Reads
DENVER (AP) — Elijah McClain's fatal encounter with police began on a summer night in 2019 when a 911 caller reported that the young Black man looked “sketchy” as he walked down the street wearing a ski mask and raising his hands in the air in the Denver suburb of Auro
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Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa is led into a courtroom for a hearing, Sept. 7, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. Prosecutors said Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, that Alissa, accused of killing 10 people at a Boulder supermarket in 2021, is competent for trial. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, Pool, File)

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Colorado man accused of killing 10 at supermarket in 2021 is competent for trial, prosecutors say
By COLLEEN SLEVIN - Associated Press
Wed,08/23/23-1:13PM , 81 Reads
DENVER (AP) — A Colorado man charged with killing 10 people at a Boulder supermarket in 2021 is mentally competent to move toward trial, prosecutors announced Wednesday, raising the possibility that criminal proceedings stalled for over 1 ½ years could r
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Aurora Interim Chief of Police Art Acevedo speaks during a press conference, Friday, June 9, 2023 in Aurora, Colo. Aurora Police planned to release body camera footage showing an officer fatally shooting a 14-year-old Black boy they say was armed with a pellet gun. (Grace Smith/The Denver Post via AP)

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Black teen shot by officer during struggle was armed with pellet gun, not handgun, police say
By COLLEEN SLEVIN - Associated Press
Fri,06/09/23-2:22PM , 90 Reads
DENVER (AP) — A Black teen fatally shot by an officer was armed with a pellet gun and not a semiautomatic handgun, police in suburban Denver revealed Friday.
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