nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||Three Police Officers Fired Over Photos At Elijah McClain Memorial||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The photos surface after an officer with the Aurora Police Department reported them to the internal affairs unit. The interim police chief calls them reprehensible.

Officers in Aurora, Colo., face off with protesters over Elijah McClain’s death outside police headquarters Saturday at the Aurora Municipal Center. The department says it’s investigating photos that officers took at a memorial site for McClain, who died in police custody in 2019.

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Three Police Officers Fired Over Photos At Elijah McClain Memorial

The photos surface after an officer with the Aurora Police Department reported them to the internal affairs unit. The interim police chief calls them reprehensible.