The 23-year-old Black man was killed after being placed in a chokehold and injected with ketamine.
A demonstrator holds a placard with McClain's picture during a rally and march outside the police department in Aurora, Colorado, in June 2020 over his 2019 death.
"Make no mistake, we recognize this case will be difficult to prosecute. These types of cases always are," Weiser said."Our goal is to seek justice for Elijah McClain, for his family and friends, and for our state." The two paramedics also each face one count of second-degree assault with the intent to cause bodily injury and caused bodily injury, one count of second-degree assault for recklessly causing serious bodily injury , and one count of second-degree assault for a purpose other than lawful medical or therapeutic treatment intentionally causing stupor, unconsciousness, or other physical or mental impairment or injury to McClain by administering a drug without consent.
"I have no gun. I don't do that stuff," he said."I don't do any fighting. Why are you attacking me? I don't even kill flies."
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