Paramedics Found Guilty of Criminally Negligent Homicide in Death of Elijah McCain

Published on December 23, 2023

Peter Cichuniec and Jeremy Cooper, both paramedics from the Aurora Fire Rescue in Colorado, were found guilty of criminally negligent homicide connected to the death of Elijah McClain by a jury on Friday. Mr. Cichuniec was also found guilty of one of two second-degree assault charges, which could bring him an enhanced prison sentence. Due to the assault charge conviction, Mr. Cichuniec was taken into custody right after the verdict was read. Mr. Cooper was found not guilty on the assault charges and can stay free on bail before a March 1 sentencing. This was the end of three trials against police and paramedics charged in the death of Mr. McClain, whom officers stopped following a suspicious person complaint. He was injected with a sedative after being forcibly restrained....

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