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Editorial: Was taking McClain’s killers to trial the right thing to do?

Two acquittals and a conviction have left many wondering whether justice has been served

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, center, talks to the media after a split verdict for Aurora police officers Randy Roedema and Jason Rosenblatt death of Elijah McClain in 2019 at the Adams County Justice Center October 12, 2023. The jury found Aurora Police officer Randy Roedema guilty of charges against him and former officer Jason Rosenblatt was acquitted of charges in connection with Elijah McClain’s death in 2019. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, center, talks to the media after a split verdict for Aurora police officers Randy Roedema and Jason Rosenblatt death of Elijah McClain in 2019 at the Adams County Justice Center October 12, 2023. The jury found Aurora Police officer Randy Roedema guilty of charges against him and former officer Jason Rosenblatt was acquitted of charges in connection with Elijah McClain’s death in 2019. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
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Coloradans have known one heartbreaking truth for four long years: Without the aggressive and callous actions of three Aurora police officers and two paramedics, Elijah McClain would be alive today.
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