Grand jury indicts ex-cop Brett Hankison in fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor: Here's what we know

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The Kentucky attorney general speaks on the grand jury's decision to charge one of the three police officers in the Breonna Taylor case.

The two other officers involved in the shooting were not indicted. The attorney general is expected toMore than six months after Taylor was fatally shot in her apartment, Louisville and many across the country have anxiously waited to hear if the three police officers will be charged for firing their weapons that night. Taylor was shot five times, though officials have not publicly said which officer or officers shot her.

The shooting has spurred more than 125 days of protest in the city and set off a national cry for"justice for Breonna," with celebrities and politicians from Joe Biden to Beyonce to LeBron James calling for the arrest of the officers who shot her. In Louisville, Mayor Greg Fischer announced a 9 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. curfew on Wednesday and urged people to protest peacefully. Fischer and the city's police departmentHere are the latest updates in the case:

Police have cut off access to downtown Louisville and set up barricades and fences around buildings. Late Tuesday,

 

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Sellout kyoag how about you get the white armed people off the streets of your state! How about protect black people from getting killed by white cops. There is no such thing as a good cop!

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