The Elijah McClain Case

A recent article discusses the verdict of a critical case from Colorado involving the death of Elijah McClain. The incident occurred in 2019 when McClain, detained by the police, was subjected to a chokehold and injected with a powerful sedative by paramedics on the scene. Those two paramedics were later found guilty in the death of McClain. Fire Headlines Host Samantha Didion is joined by the panel, Chief Bob Horton and Chief Jeff Buchanan to discuss the challenges faced by paramedics in cases at the intersection of law enforcement and medical response.