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4 Officers Charged With Federal Civil Rights Violations in Killing of Breonna Taylor
The Department of Justice announced Thursday that four police officers involved in the 2020 shooting which killed Breonna Taylor have been charged with federal civil rights violations.
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Feds Charge Four Louisville Officers in Drug Raid That Led to Breonna Taylor's Death
All four have been charged with civil rights violations in the death of the 26-year-old medical worker, who was shot to death by officers executing a search warrant.
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Breonna Taylor's Family, Supporters Sustain Push for Justice
Breonna Taylor’s family has joined with demonstrators and other supporters to honor the two-year anniversary of the Black woman’s passing in a botched police raid.
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Breonna Taylor's Family, Protesters Upset Over Ex-Officer's Acquittal
The acquittal of an ex-Louisville officer tied to the botched drug raid that ended with Breonna Taylor’s death is stirring the frustrations of her family and protesters.
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Ex-Cop Found Not Guilty in Shooting During Breonna Taylor Raid
A Kentucky jury reached the verdict Thursday.
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Ex-Officer Acquitted in Shooting During Breonna Taylor Raid
The fate of the only officer charged in the raid that killed Breonna Taylor is in the hands of a jury
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Fired Cop Says He Did Nothing Wrong in Breonna Taylor Raid
Former Louisville detective Brett Hankison has testified that he did nothing wrong during the botched narcotics raid that left Breonna Taylor dead.
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Ex-Officer on Trial for Death of Breonna Taylor Claims He Saw AR-15 Fire
Brett Hankison said he believed the Louisville officers who raided Breonna Taylor’s apartment were taking fire from an AR-15 rifle.
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Board Upholds Firing of Ex-Police Officer Who Fatally Shot Breonna Taylor
Myles Cosgrove, who was fired in January, fired 16 shots into Taylor’s apartment March 13, 2020.
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Police Reform Talks Fall Apart After Months of Bipartisan Negotiations in Congress
Democrats and Republicans have failed to come to a police reform agreement after the loudest outcry in years over killings of Black Americans.
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Justice Department Investigating Phoenix Police Practices, Including Use of Deadly Force, in Civil Rights Probe
The probe will look at the use of deadly force by Phoenix officers and whether they engage in discriminatory practices, among other issues.
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Attorney for Breonna Taylor's Family Sues Cops for Bodycam Footage
Police have said there is no footage showing the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky. But Sam Aguiar, an attorney for Taylor’s family, filed a suit believing there is video footage that has not been seen. CK Hoffler, president of National Bar Association, discusses the suit.
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LeBron James PR Advisor Mendelsohn Said, ‘I'm Exhausted. Between Me Too and Black Lives Matter,' Report Shows
Adam Mendelsohn, advisor to Lakers star LeBron James, told ESPN NBA reporter Rachel Nichols he was exhausted in connection with Black Lives Matter, #MeToo.
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DOJ to Probe Louisville Police Dept. Following Breonna Taylor's Death
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday announced an investigation into the Louisville Metro Police Department, which has faced intense scrutiny and criticism in the 13 months since officers of the department killed Breonna Taylor inside her own apartment as they served a no-knock warrant. The probe marks the second “pattern or practice” investigation launched by the Justice Department in recent days....
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A Minnesota Jury Finally Told Us the Murder of a Black Man Mattered… Even at the Hands of a White Cop
It was a sadly powerful moment in American history. A Minnesota panel of six white and six Black or multi-racial jurors told us Tuesday that the life of a Black man, George Floyd, mattered. And more importantly, they told us his manner of death mattered, even coming under the knee of a white police officer.
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10 People Arrested as Violence Erupts at Breonna Taylor Protests in LA
Three officers were injured in the chaos, as seen on NBC4 News on Sunday, March 14, 2021.
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10 Arrested, 3 Officers Injured as Breonna Taylor Protests Turn Violent in LA
Police Chief Michel Moore said Sunday that three officers were injured — none seriously — during clashes in Hollywood last night with demonstrators marking the first anniversary of the death of Breonna Taylor, who was fatally shot by police in her Louisville, Kentucky, home.
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Vandalism and Clashes With Police Reported at Breonna Taylor's Demonstration in Hollywood
Two demonstrations were held in Hollywood Saturday night in memory of Breonna Taylor, who was fatally shot by police in her Louisville, Kentucky home one year ago, and whose death triggered angry protests nationwide.
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Protesters Remembering Breonna Taylor Clash With Police in Hollywood
Chaos and arrests were the result of a protest in Hollywood to commemorate the first anniversary of the death of Breonna Taylor. NBC4 News reports at 11 p.m. on March 13, 2021.
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In Louisville, Breonna Taylor's Family Honors Her Legacy
On the one-year anniversary of Breonna Taylor’s death, the slain Black woman’s family continued their call for justice.