Elijah McClain: Federal lawsuit filed in death of man placed in chokehold & injected with ketamine during arrest
The family of Elijah McClain filed a civil lawsuit against the officers and paramedics involved in his August 2019 death. The federal lawsuit claims McClain’s constitutional rights were violated when Aurora police put him in a chokehold before paramedics injected him with 500mg of ketamine. It also stated that law enforcement subjected McClain to the …