Tag: Adams County Coroner
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Adams County Sheriff’s Office investigating death in custody
A 64-year-old man died just after midnight Friday in the Adams County Detention Facility while he waited to post bond, the sheriff’s office announced. The agency said the death is under investigation and has not released the man’s name or a cause of death. The man was brought into the detention center after 10:30 p.m.…
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Not guilty pleas for suspects in Elijah McClain’s death
Five Aurora police officers and paramedics pleaded not guilty Friday to dozens of counts they face in connection with Aurora resident Elijah McClain’s death in 2019. Trials are scheduled for this summer. McClain, 23, died in hospital in August 2019 days after police officers forcibly restrained him, put him in a control neck hold and…
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Adams County coroner declines to answer questions about Elijah McClain’s amended autopsy report
Coroner Monica Broncucia-Jordan cites status as potential witness in criminal cases
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Adams County Coroner’s Office says it will stop servicing Broomfield beginning in 2021
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After members of Broomfield’s City Council questioned whether there was a conflict of interest in Adams County Coroner’s Office handling of the death investigation of Elijah McClain, the coroner’s office informed officials they will stop…
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Coroner met with Aurora police prior to releasing Elijah McClain autopsy, according to report
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Adams County coroner met with Aurora police who were investigating Elijah McClain’s death prior to issuing an autopsy report saying his cause of death was “undetermined,” CPR reports. The news outlet obtained records also showing that Aurora police were there during the autopsy, and…
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VIDEO | Body-worn camera from the in-custody death of Elijah McClain
This is the Body Worn Camera footage from the August 24, 2019 contact with Elijah McClain. After a struggle Mr. McClain was transported to a local area hospital. Upon arrival at the hospital he was admitted and subsequently placed on life support. Sadly, several days later Mr. McClain was taken off life support. This content…