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Jury deliberates in trial of paramedics involved in death of Elijah McClain

Nation Apr 27

Paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with fatal ketamine overdose avoids prison

By Colleen Slevin, Matthew Brown, Associated Press

Nation Mar 01

FILE PHOTO: People visit a mural ahead of the one year anniversary of Elijah McClain's death
Paramedic gets 5 years in prison for Elijah McClain’s death in rare case against medical responders

He and a fellow paramedic who administered a sedative that contributed to McClain's death were convicted in December of criminally negligent homicide.

By Colleen Slevin, Matthew Brown, Associated Press

World Dec 25

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Paramedics struggle to save lives under harrowing conditions in Israel-Hamas war

The Oct. 7 Hamas attack against Israel and Israel's attacks against Palestinians has taxed the medical communities on both sides of the conflict. The ambulance drivers and paramedics are on the front lines of the war. Special correspondent Martin Himel…

By Martin Himel

Poetry Sep 25

Paramedic training, poetry change lives for California youth with few options

EMS Corps is relatively new Alameda County program that trains young men from disadvantaged backgrounds how to be EMTs. For a community where unemployment and incarceration rates are among the highest in the nation for men of color, the program…

By Cat Wise

Politics May 19

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Paramedics in the Line of Fire in Mexico’s Drug War

In the heart of the Mexican drug war in Juarez, emergency medical technicians face unique challenges as they respond to the bloodshed. Global Post reporter Ioan Grillo reports from Mexico.

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