China News Agency, New York, September 1st. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser (Phil Weiser) announced on the 1st that five police and medical personnel in the state were suspected of causing an African-American violent law enforcement and operation in 2019. The man died and the prosecution sued for manslaughter and other charges.

　　According to the “Denver Post” report, on August 24, 2019, when Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old African-American man in Aurora, Co., was walking on the street, someone called the police that his behavior was suspicious.

The police officer dropped McLean to the ground and pressed his neck. The medical staff injected him with a tranquilizer.

On the way to the hospital, McLean suffered a cardiac arrest.

A few days later, the hospital declared his brain dead.

　　An indictment issued by the State of Colorado on the 1st showed that the 3 policemen and 2 medical staff on the scene faced a total of 32 lawsuits, involving assault and violence. All 5 people were charged with manslaughter. Crime and negligent homicide.

The two medical staff are suspected of using ketamine as a lethal weapon, which is beyond legitimate medical or therapeutic purposes.

　　CNN reported that the State Attorney General Weatherby said on the same day that the grand jury had conducted several months of investigations and reported the results last Thursday. The prosecutors filed against the five people involved in the case based on the results of the investigation. litigation.

　　Weatherby said that the police involved in the case had not been prosecuted because the local attorney said the case lacked evidence.

Later, after the Freud case occurred, the McLean case received social attention again.

In 2020, Colorado Governor Jared Polis ordered a re-examination of the McLean case.

In January of this year, a grand jury in the state began investigating the case.

This has made the current progress.

　　For the prosecution, McLean's father's lawyer, Mari Newman (Mari Newman) expressed his appreciation.

Newman said the indictment reminds all law enforcement officials that no one can be above the law.

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