Tag: Black Lives Matter Movement

Second Police Officer Acquitted in Elijah McClain Death

Nathan Woodyard was the first officer to stop Mr. McClain in what became a violent encounter. The young, unarmed Black man died days later.

One Officer Convicted and Another Acquitted in Elijah McClain Death

The jury came back with a surprising split decision on two men tried jointly, holding the more experienced officer accountable in the first of three trials in the death of the young Black man.