Cop who stopped Elijah McClain fired over chokehold photos
(World News USA)

AURORA, Colo. (AP) — One of the three white officers who stopped Elijah McClain was fired over photos showing colleagues reenacting the chokehold used on the Black man before he died last year, authorities said Friday. After getting a text message with the images, he replied, “haha.` Police stopped McClain as he walked down the street last August for “being suspicious,” and Aurora Officer Jason Rosenblatt tried to use a chokehold on the 23-year-old but couldn`t because of his position, so another officer did, a report from prosecutors said. Two months later, Rosenblatt received the photos from as they mimicked a chokehold near where McClain was stopped, which had become a public memorial. A...