A Colorado jury charged two paramedics with criminally negligent homicide in connection with the 2019 death of 23-year-old Elijah McClain, who died of a ketamine overdose.
A Colorado jury on Friday convicted two paramedics in the death of 23-year-old Elijah McClain, who was given a lethal dose of ketamine in 2019.
Aurora Fire Rescue paramedics Peter Cichuniec and Jeremy Cooper were found guilty by a jury of criminally negligent homicide.
Cichuniec was also found guilty of second-degree assault through unlawful administration of drugs.
They were both acquitted of assault in the second-degree with intent to cause bodily injury causing serious bodily injury.
