Demonstrators outside of Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Photo: Getty Images On Wednesday, a grand jury in Kentucky announced that none of the officers who shot and killed Breonna Taylor would face criminal charges, though one detective, Brett Hankinson, was indicted on three counts of first-degree wanton endangerment — because the shots he fired went through Taylor’s apartment and into the home of a pregnant neighbor. The two other officers in the homicide will face no charges.
Two officers were reportedly shot in Louisville After the charges against Hankinson were announced, demonstrations immediately broke out in the city in which Taylor was killed: Protesters in downtown Louisville were infuriated by the fact that Hankinson, the only officer charged, was required to post a bond of just $15,000. “That’s it?” one person yelled.
Remind me to give a shit.
I don't believe THAT
Holy Week Uprising: 3 weeks of riots starting April 4, 1968. The response to murders is riots, since the murder of MLK. Cause and effect, no excuse for not knowing. If you did the murders, you caused the riots, whatever falls out is on you. BreonnaTaylorMatters DefundThePolice
The police are trying really hard to get themselves shot by not holding themselves accountable.
Just two?
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Ben Crump Praises Regina King for Using Emmys Platform for Breonna TaylorBreonna Taylor family attorney Ben Crump heaps praise and thanks on Regina King for reminding the world to say Breonna's name. The Family of Breonna Taylor should be APOLOGIZING to the Police on behalf of Breonna. It is Not a Good Thing Breonna lost her life, but she was Directly Tied to Drug Traffickers = HER FAULT. THANK GOD the Police, merely issuing a search warrant, survived such a Violent Attack. Ambulance meet chaser Officer shot in the leg by that dealing bf couldve died. Seems the boyfriend is making out like a bandit . He could well be a sociopath that used her as a human shield . But theres no money in the truth. Lets hope nobody incites a riot this week unless they get charged
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A ghostly downtown Louisville braces for Breonna Taylor grand jury decisionThe police department in Louisville, Kentucky, was restricting vehicle access downtown on Tuesday ahead of an expected decision by a grand jury on whether to indict the police officers involved in killing Breonna Taylor, a Black medical worker, in a botched raid. No no no it's a decision on whether her murderers will be held to account They could have just said they’re not going to charge him and avoid all this fanfare Get your Louisville Sluggers ready.
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City restricts access before decision in Breonna Taylor casePolice in Louisville, Kentucky, said Tuesday that they were restricting access to the downtown area in preparation for the state attorney general&39;s announcement about whether he will charge officers in Breonna Taylor’s shooting death. Authorities said they were placing barricades around Jefferson
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Officer in Breonna Taylor case defends actions, slams mayor in mass email to Louisville copsSgt. Jonathan Mattingly sent an email to more than 1,000 colleagues criticizing the Louisville mayor and defending his actions that March night. I agree with the Officer. It's past time to start kicking these punk thug asses, regardless of what the politicians think.
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Officer in Breonna Taylor case defends actions, slams mayor in mass email to Louisville copsOne of the officers at the center of the Breonna Taylor shooting sent an email Tuesday to more than 1,000 of his colleagues criticizing Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer and others while defending his actions that March night. Free speech is his too folks. At the end of the day he did his job, the task at hand may have been horribly flawed but he simply showed up for duty that day and was given that task. Folks need to realize that. The Agency failed, not the officers. ehhh, he probably should have had someone read this before he clicked send... some of the adjectives he chose to use are not going to help him
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