BRIGHTON, Colo. – A former Aurora Police Officer, Randy Roedema, was sentenced by Judge Mark Warner in the death of Elijah McClain. The judge carefully considered both the evidence and mitigating circumstances before handing down the sentence. Warner sentenced Roedema to 14 months in jail with work release for third-degree assault, and four years of … Read more
Aurora, Colorado – A former police officer in Colorado has been sentenced to prison in connection with the death of Elijah McClain. This case has attracted national attention and sparked widespread protests. McClain, a 23-year-old Black man, died in August 2019 after being stopped by police officers as he walked home from a convenience store. … Read more
DENVER, Colo. – A former police officer in Aurora, Colorado has been sentenced to federal prison for his involvement in the death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man who died after he was stopped by police in 2019. The former officer, along with another officer and a former paramedic, were indicted for their roles … Read more
AURORA, Colo. – Former police officer Randy Roedema, who was found guilty in October of both felony and misdemeanor counts in the death of Elijah McClain, is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday. Roedema’s conviction stems from an incident in August 2019, when he and two other officers stopped McClain as he walked home from … Read more
AURORA, Colo. — A former Aurora police officer is set to be sentenced Friday for his involvement in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain. Randy Roedema was found guilty of criminally negligent homicide and third-degree assault for his actions in McClain’s death. Along with four other first responders, Roedema was indicted in the case. The … Read more