>>> NBC NEWS IS REPORTING THAT
FEDERAL AUTHORITIES ARE
REVIEWING WHETHER A CIVIL RIGHTS
INVESTIGATION IS WARRANTED IN
THE POLICE-INVOLVED KILLING OF
ELIJAH McCLAIN IN COLORADO.
HE WAS A 23-YEAR-OLD BLACK MAN
WHO DIED AFTER POLICE PUT HIM IN
A CHOKE HOLD LAST YEAR.
HE LOVED ANIMALS AND MUSIC.
ACCORDING TO HIS FRIENDS, TAUGHT
HIMSELF TO VIE THE VIEPLAY THE V
THAT VIGIL WAS CUT SHORT WHEN
POLICE DRESSED IN RIOT GEAR
ABRUPTLY DECIDED TO DISPERSE THE
CROWD USING WHAT SOME DESCRIBED
AS TEAR GAS.
THEIR ACTIONS WERE FOLLOWED BY
THE NEWS LAST WEEK THAT MULTIPLE
POLICE OFFICERS WERE PUT ON
ADMINISTRATIVE LEAD FOR TAKING
POTENTIALLY INAPPROPRIATE PHOTOS
NEAR THE SITE OF McCLAIN’S