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Breonna Taylor July 21

Former Louisville police officer sentenced for violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights

Brett Hankison receives sentence for civil rights violations in Breonna Taylor case, following controversy over DOJ's request for just one day in prison.

Mitch McConnell February 20, 2025

Former Kentucky AG who handled Breonna Taylor probe promptly announces Senate bid to replace Mitch McConnell

Former Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron is running to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader who is not seeking re-election.

Politics December 20, 2024

Watchdog seeks to halt 11th-hour Biden DOJ effort to ‘handcuff’ Kentucky police over Breonna Taylor incident

The Oversight Project is filing an amicus brief with a western Kentucky federal court seeking to warn against the approval of a consent decree it says will hamstring police.

Breonna Taylor August 25, 2024

Judge faults Breonna Taylor's boyfriend for shooting death, clears 2 Louisville officers of felony charges

A federal judge ruled that the conduct of Breonna Taylor's boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, became the legal cause of her death when he fired at Louisville police.

Kentucky June 28, 2024

Top cop resigns amid turmoil from sexual harassment lawsuits, Scottie Scheffler arrest

The embattled police department has been hit with three sexual harassment complaints in the last month after Scottie Scheffler's botched arrest that ignited a national firestorm.

Kentucky February 14, 2024

Kentucky man gets 30 years for drug-induced killing of photographer at Breonna Taylor protest

Steven Lopez has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the fatal 2020 shooting of photographer Tyler Gerth at a protest over the officer-involved death of Breonna Taylor.

Kentucky January 26, 2024

Man arrested in Louisville sues police for wrongful arrest, excessive force

Jahmael Benedict, 21, has filed a lawsuit accusing Louisville police officers of wrongful arrest and excessive force. A DOJ probe found Louisville police to be discriminatory.

Kentucky November 17, 2023

Breonna Taylor's death: Mistrial declared after jury fails to reach verdict in case of ex-Louisville cop

A mistrial has been declared in the trial of a former Louisville police officer charged with violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor during a police raid in March 2020.

Kentucky October 30, 2023

Former KY officer faces second conviction attempt after firing into Breonna Taylor's apartment

An ex-Louisville police officer is scheduled to face a second trial, this time in federal court, for his role in the events that led to the death of Breonna Taylor in 2020.

Kentucky October 3, 2023

Kentucky man connected to Breonna Taylor police raid arrested on drug-related charges

A Kentucky man, formerly in a relationship with Breonna Taylor and the target of a series of dug raids, was apprehended in Louisville on various drug-related allegations.