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Police facing scrutiny in Elijah McClain case get new chief

by Associated Press/Report for America
| August 4, 2020 12:03 PM

DENVER (AP) — The interim chief of a suburban Denver police department has become the first woman to permanently lead the agency that's looking to regain public trust following a tumultuous year since the death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man officers stopped on the street and put into a chokehold.

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