Tag: Scott Robinson
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Aurora detective working undercover was central to removal of prospective juror at first trial on Elijah McClain’s death
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An Aurora Police detective’s observations played a pivotal role in the dismissal of a Latino juror as two officers went on trial in the death of Elijah McClain, according to a newly unsealed court document. That undercover officer told the judge in a closed-door proceeding that she overheard the man, identified only as Juror 14,…
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Denver police officer killed developmentally disabled teen 20 years ago, spurring civilian oversight
Twenty years ago this week, the killing of a teenager by a Denver Police officer helped spur the creation of two new bodies in the city’s landscape of police oversight. On July 5, 2003, 15-year-old Paul Childs’ sister called 911 saying he had a knife and was trying to stab their mother, according to news…
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Legal expert, law enforcement trainer weigh in on DPD officer indictment
A Denver grand jury indicted former Denver police officer Brandon Ramos this week in response to the officer’s actions on the night of an officer-involved shooting in the “LoDo” neighborhood. According to DPD, officers saw 21 year old Jordan Waddy, shoving and punching another person in the early morning hours of July 17, 2021, outside…