A jury found Nathan Woodyard, the Aurora officer who had put McClain in a neck hold and was charged with homicide and manslaughter on Monday. The Associated Press reported that a 12-person jury found Aurora police officer Nathan Woodyard not guilty of homicide or manslaughter for placing McClain into a neck-hold.
Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man who passed away in police custody in 2019, was the next Colorado police officer charged in his death. A jury found him not guilty on Monday. The Associated reported on Monday that Aurora officer Nathan Woodyard, who had placed McClain in a neck hold, was hardly found guilty of homicide and manslaughter. Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man who passed away in police custody in 2019, was the next Colorado police officer charged in his death. A jury found him not guilty on Monday. The Associated reported on Monday that Aurora officer Nathan Woodyard, who had placed McClain in a neck hold, was hardly found guilty of homicide and manslaughter.
A jury found Nathan Woodyard, the Aurora officer who had put McClain in a neck hold and was charged with homicide and manslaughter on Monday. The Associated Press reported that a 12-person jury found Aurora police officer Nathan Woodyard not guilty of homicide or manslaughter for placing McClain into a neck-hold.
