Police seen reenacting chokehold on Elijah McClain are fired

AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Police in a Denver suburb have released photos that show officers smiling as they reenacted the chokehold used on Elijah McClain, a Black man who later died. Interim Police Chief Vanessa Wilson fired three officers, one of whom received the photos by text and responded “haha.” The officer who reenacted the chokehold resigned. Friday’s announcement by Aurora police follows an internal investigation. Another officer reported the photos taken near where