Elijah Mcclain
2/25/1996 - 8/30/2019
Pisces
Last Words
"Not Recorded"
Death & Legacy
Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old African-American massage therapist, died in August 2019 after the police in Aurora, Colo., restrained him with a chokehold and paramedics injected him with ketamine. His death has become a rallying cry amid the national reckoning over racism and police brutality.
Details
- Cause of Death
- Cardiac arrest following ketamine sedation after being detained by police.
- Age at Death
- 23 years
- Funeral Location
- The specific location of Elijah McClain's funeral is not publicly disclosed for privacy reasons.
- Final Resting Place
- Olinger Crown Hill Mortuary & Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States