Allison Sherry
@allisonsherry
Covering justice/injustice in public safety @CPRNews. Also sometimes @NPR. Previous @denverpost @startribune in DC. Mama. I’m here to hold people accountable.
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http://CPR.org 09-08-2010 23:06:17
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Aurora police officer found guilty of brutalizing Elijah McClain sentenced to 14 months in jail, 4 years probation.
From Allison Sherry and Alison Borden cpr.org/2024/01/05/eli…
Ahead: Allison Sherry on the convictions of paramedics in the death of Elijah McClain. Then Jackie Northam on China/US business. And then the migrant situation in Chicago.
'As everyone awaits the paramedics’ verdict, Sheneen McClain is disgusted how much they clung to protocols to justify their actions,' reports Allison Sherry.
cpr.org/2023/12/21/she…
Two Aurora paramedics charged in Elijah McClain’s death defend actions, say police officers hurt their efforts to treat him cpr.org/2023/12/18/par… via Allison Sherry & Alison Borden
Defense attorneys are on day 2 of calling witnesses -- one told me yesterday they expect closing arguments to be mid next week. Follow me and Tony Gorman daily blog posts here on the trial and the things we're hearing -- in and out of the courtroom!
cpr.org/2023/11/28/upd…
“'If you look at the racist descriptions they use against Black people … him being wild, him being in a fit, it’s a legal justification for a racial stereotype,' said Hashim Coates.'
'Colorado strikes 'excited delirium,'' via Allison Sherry
cpr.org/2023/12/01/col…
Elijah McClain’s mother feels like justice has not been served cpr.org/2023/11/30/eli… via Allison Sherry
The third trial is underway in the death of Elijah McClain. Our justice reporter Allison Sherry synthesizes opening statements:
cpr.org/2023/11/29/eli…
Ahead of the trial of paramedics charged in death of Elijah McClain, Aurora Fire Rescue practices de-escalation cpr.org/2023/11/27/aur… via Allison Sherry