Almost five years after Elijah McClain's death, three Denver-area responders have been convicted, a rarity before 2020's reckoning on racist policing.
McClain's mother feels justice hasn't been fully served, with two acquitted officers and others being complicit in her son's murder.
Paramedic Jeremy Cooper faces up to three years in prison for criminally negligent homicide in McClain's case, causing shockwaves among medical professionals.
McClain's name became a symbol in protests against racial injustice in policing during the 2020 nationwide wave.
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