Ex-Aurora paramedic imprisoned in Elijah McClain’s death seeks reduced sentence

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Ex-Aurora paramedic imprisoned in Elijah McClain’s death seeks reduced sentence
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The former Aurora paramedic who was sentenced to five years in prison the death of Elijah McClain has asked a judge to reduce his sentence, court records show.

Paramedic Peter Cichuniec, convicted for his role in Elijah McClain’s death sits in court before his sentencing on Friday, March 1, 2024 in Brighton, Colo. Cichuniec was sentenced to five years in prison for the death of McClain in a rare prosecution of medical responders that has left officials rethinking how they treat people in police custody.

Warner on Thursday ordered the Department of Corrections to provide that assessment in response to a “Motion to Modify and Reduce Sentence,” filed by Cichuniec, court records show. The motion itself was sealed from public view, a court clerk said.Ex-Aurora cop convicted in Elijah McClain’s death seeks home detention due to “constant fear of being attacked” in jailDenver and other jails are ditching programs allowing inmates to go to work — once a mainstay. Here’s why.

Roedema this month asked a judge to convert his work-release sentence, in which he is jailed on nights and weekends but allowed to leave for work, into home detention, Denver and other jails are ditching programs allowing inmates to go to work — once a mainstay. Here’s why.

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