Paramedic gets 5 years in prison for Elijah McClain’s death in rare case against medical responders
A Colorado paramedic has been sentenced to five years in prison for the death of Elijah McClain in a rare prosecution of medical responders that has left officials rethinking how they treat people in police custody.
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