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Charges reduced for two officers in Elijah McClain case as trial nears

Prosecutors dropped the sentence enhancement counts against two Aurora police officers

Former officer Jason Rosenblatt, left, and Aurora Police Officer Randy Roedema, right, attend an arraignment at the Adams County Justice Center in Brighton, Colo., Jan. 20, 2023. A judge in Colorado has agreed to delay the first criminal trial in the death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man who was stopped by police, forcibly restrained and injected with a powerful sedative nearly four years ago (Andy Cross/The Denver Post via AP,File)
Former officer Jason Rosenblatt, left, and Aurora Police Officer Randy Roedema, right, attend an arraignment at the Adams County Justice Center in Brighton, Colo., Jan. 20, 2023. A judge in Colorado has agreed to delay the first criminal trial in the death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man who was stopped by police, forcibly restrained and injected with a powerful sedative nearly four years ago (Andy Cross/The Denver Post via AP,File)
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Prosecutors reduced the criminal charges against two Aurora police officers charged with manslaughter in the death of Elijah McClain.
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