Complex sentence: A coroner's jury in 2000 returned a verdict that Alder was unlawfully killed and in 2002 five police officers went on trial accused of manslaughter and misconduct in public office, but were cleared on the orders of the judge.
Split into simpler sentences: A coroner's jury in 2000 returned a verdict that Alder was unlawfully killed. In 2002 five police officers were tried, charged with manslaughter and misconduct in public office, but they were cleared on the orders of the judge.