Attorneys representing Elijah McClain's family and the City of Aurora have reached an agreement that the city will pay out $15 million in the civil rights lawsuit filed over McClain's violent arrest and subsequent death, an official briefed on the matter told ABC News. The money will be divided between Elijah McClain's mother and father. PHOTO: Elijah McClain in an undated photo. PHOTO: Sheneen McClain's son, Elijah McClain, died a few days after police in Aurora, Colorado, confronted him while walking home from a convenience store. Elijah McClain's family to receive $15 million from the city of Aurora in son's death originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News November 18, 2021 23:48 UTC