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

In a case that could have substantial influence, two paramedics were convicted of criminally negligent homicide.
Paramedics Found Guilty of Criminally Negligent Homicide in Death of Elijah McCain
Paramedic Jeremy Cooper (L) enters the Adams County, Colo., Justice Center in Brighton, Colo., on Dec. 22, 2023. David Zalubowski/AP Photo
Allen Zhong
Allen Zhong
senior writer
12/23/2023|Updated: 12/24/2023
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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.

Allen Zhong
Allen Zhong
senior writer
Allen Zhong is a long-time writer and reporter for The Epoch Times. He joined the Epoch Media Group in 2012. His main focus is on U.S. politics. Send him your story ideas: [email protected]
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