Tag: Louisville police raid
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Ex-Officer Convicted for Role in Breonna Taylor’s Fatal 2020 Raid: Justice and Police Accountability in Focus 2-11-2024
In a landmark ruling, a federal jury has convicted former Louisville police detective Brett Hankison for violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights by using excessive force during the 2020 raid that led to her tragic death. Hankison, who fired 10 rounds into Taylor’s apartment, becomes the first Louisville officer held criminally accountable in connection with the…