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January 26, 2024
Justice Department officials made clear in March they found Louisville police engaged in a pattern of violating rights and bias…
July 21, 2023
Louisville's new police chief will be the first Black woman to lead the embattled department full-time.
March 9, 2023
The U.S. Justice Department found Louisville police have engaged in a pattern of violating constitutional rights and discrimination against the…
March 13, 2022
Black leaders in Louisville convened on March 11 to discuss local efforts against systemic racism before the anniversary of Taylor's…
March 3, 2022
Ex-Louisville Metro Police detective Brett Hankison has been acquitted on all three charges of felony wanton endangerment.
March 2, 2022
Only former Louisville detective Brett Hankison was charged in connection with the rounds that entered the home of Taylor's neighbor.
February 25, 2022
Breonna Taylor's sister and mother were asked to leave the trial of former Louisville officer Brett Hankison for what they…
February 24, 2022
Prosecutors said the 10 shots Brett Hankison fired that killed Taylor also endangered the couple and child who lived next…
Louisville Police Officer Charged With Wanton Endangerment In Breonna Taylor's Death
February 3, 2022
A former Louisville, Kentucky, police officer will spend two years in prison for assaulting a protester during a 2020 demonstration.
Sherita Smith Louisville Kentucky thegrio.com
September 23, 2021
Police in Louisville, Kentucky are looking for a Jeep with Illinois plates after a teen was killed during a drive-by…
September 9, 2021
The Taylor artwork is now co-owned by the National Museum of African American History and Culture in D.C. and The…
Breonna Taylor thegrio.com
July 9, 2021
A new lawsuit is claiming that there may be more body camera footage from the night Breonna Taylor was shot…
Breonna Taylor thegrio.com
April 29, 2021
The Louisville police officer who fired at Breonna Taylor after being shot during the deadly raid on Taylor’s apartment is…
April 26, 2021
The Justice Department is opening a sweeping probe into policing in Louisville, Kentucky over the March 2020 death of Breonna…
theGRIO.com
March 24, 2021
The Louisville officer who shot two reporters live on tv last year was nominated for an award days after he…
Kim Burbrink Louisville police Breonna Taylor thegrio.com
January 21, 2021
Louisville police major Kim Burbrink has been demoted and reassigned after leading the unit that participated in the Breonna Taylor…
Breonna Taylor thegrio.com
December 29, 2020
Two Louisville police officers connected to the botched raid that killed Breonna Taylor have been notified of their impending termination.
November 10, 2020
Brett Hankison, the former officer at the center of the Breonna Taylor case, has been named in a new lawsuit…
October 22, 2020
Major Kim Burbrink is the Louisville police official who oversaw the unit of officers that conducted the raid on Breonna…
October 21, 2020
Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron's handling of the Breonna Taylor case shows he prefers the warm embrace of white supremacy.