

Nation Sep 28

Brett Hankison’s plea Monday comes five days after a grand jury indicted him on three counts of “wanton endangerment” for firing into the home of Taylor’s neighbors.
By Bruce Schreiner, Rebecca Reynolds Yonker, Associated Press
Nation Sep 24

Anger, frustration and sadness over the decision not to charge Kentucky police officers for Breonna Taylor’s death poured into America’s streets.
By Dylan Lovan, Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, John Minchillo, Associated Press
Nation Sep 23

Interim Louisville Police Chief Robert Schroeder said a suspect was in custody but did not offer details about whether that person was participating in the demonstrations. He says both officers are expected to recover, and one is undergoing surgery.
By Dylan Lovan, Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, John Minchillo, Associated Press
Nation Sep 22

The Louisville Metro Police Department said Tuesday that authorities were placing barricades around Jefferson Square Park, where many of the demonstrations have been held, and the perimeter of the downtown area.
By Associated Press
Sep 15

By Dylan Lovan, Associated Press
Taylor's death sparked months of protests in Louisville and calls nationwide for the officers to be criminally charged.
Sep 07

By Associated Press
For the first time, a Black woman will lead Kentucky's Louisville Metro Police Department, which has been been heavily criticized since officers fatally shot Breonna Taylor.
Jul 23

By John Yang, Courtney Norris
Weeks before George Floyd's death fueled national protests over racism and police violence, the killing of Breonna Taylor sparked outrage in Louisville, Kentucky. Her case has now become a national touchpoint for protesters, who often chant, “say her name.” As…
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