A police division in Colorado is investigating a few officers who have been allegedly photographed reenacting the chokehold maneuver cops made use of on Elijah McClain near a memorial for him, a report reported Monday.

The officers allegedly took the pics around where by McClain was stopped and detained by Aurora Police quickly prior to his demise in 2019, CBS Denver noted, citing resources acquainted with the investigation.

The pictures of the cops allegedly distribute all around the Aurora Police Division just before the internal investigations department caught wind of them and started a probe.

The interim law enforcement main of the division mentioned in a assertion late Monday night that all the officers involved were suspended with fork out pending the investigation.

“Thursday afternoon, I was apprised of allegations reported to Inside Affairs by an Aurora Law enforcement Officer alleging multiple Aurora Police officers were being depicted in photographs near the site exactly where Elijah McClain died,” Vanessa Wilson reported in the statement.

“I promptly ordered Inside Affairs to make this investigation their best precedence. This accelerated investigation was completed this evening,” she extra.

McClain died right after law enforcement stopped him in the Colorado town final August after an individual known as 911 to report him wanting suspicious.

Officers detained him making use of a chokehold and identified as an ambulance, the New York Times described.

Medics who responded injected him with ketamine, and McClain went into cardiac arrest on the way to the hospital.

He died times later of “undetermined” will cause.