'I knew something was wrong': Colorado inmate says he was used as 'guinea pig' for governor's plane safety check
A Colorado inmate has said he was put in danger when he was transported in the state governor's airplane while it was being tested to make sure it was safe enough to fly.
Democratic Colorado Governor-elect Jared Polis speaks at an election night rally on November 6, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. A Colorado inmate says he was used as a “guinea pig” to test the safety of the governor’s plane. Rick T. Wilking/Getty Images However, Major Tim Keeton of the Colorado State Patrol said there was no danger in flying the inmate and denied that the word “guinea pig” was used.
"Our troopers are very adamant that they did not at any point in time call him a guinea pig, that they were explaining to him what they were doing on the airplane and he drew that conclusion on his own," he told Fox.
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