2019: Paramedic Jeremy Cooper convicted for criminally negligent homicide in Elijah McClain's death due to excessive ketamine injection.

Paramedic Jeremy Cooper, convicted in Elijah McClain's 2019 death, is set to be sentenced, marking the end of trials for McClain's case. McClain, a 23-year-old Black man, died after police stopped him and injected him with an excessive dose of ketamine. Three out of five Denver-area responders involved in the case have been convicted. Cooper faces up to three years in prison for criminally negligent homicide.

April 26, 2024
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