Tag: Louisville Kentucky
Suspect Who Shot 2 Louisville Cops During Breonna Taylor Protests Identified
Larynzo Johnson has been identified by the Louisville Metro Police Department as the man in custody who they say shot and wounded two police officers Wednesday night (Sep. 23) amid protests in the city.
Louisville Protesters Set Courthouse on Fire After Breonna Taylor Decision (VIDEO)
Amid reports that at least two officers have been shot during protests in Louisville over the Breonna Taylor decision, video footage emerged showing protesters setting fire to a Louisville courthouse
At Least 2 Louisville Police Officers Shot During Protests Over Breonna Taylor Decision
At least two Louisville police officers were wounded in a shooting downtown Wednesday night (Sep. 23) amid protests in response to the grand jury's decision not to charge anyone for Breonna Taylor's murder.
Louisville Protesters Chant “Burn It Down!” After Cops Who Killed Breonna Taylor Aren’t Charged for Her Murder (VIDEOS)
Protesters have taken to the streets of Louisville after the Jefferson County grand jury announced their decision to charge just ONE officer, Brett Hankison, with three counts of first-degree wanton endangerment ... not for killing Breonna Taylor, but for bullets that entered neighboring apartments.
Breonna Taylor’s Family Receives $12 Million Settlement from Louisville in Wrongful Death Lawsuit
The city of Louisville, Kentucky has reached a settlement with Breonna Taylor's family in the 26-year-old's wrongful death lawsuit after she was shot and killed in her own home in March when police executed a late-night "no-knock" warrant.
Breonna Taylor Billboard in Louisville Vandalized With Red Paint Splattered Across Her Forehead
A billboard demanding that the officers who killed Breonna Taylor at her home in Louisville, Kentucky was vandalized with red paint on Tuesday (Aug. 18).
Brett Hankison, One of Three Louisville Cops Who Killed Breonna Taylor, Fired
Brett Hankison, one of the three Louisville police officers involved in the tragic shooting death of Breonna Taylor, has been fired.
Beyoncé Pens Letter to Kentucky Attorney General Demanding Charges for Cops Who Killed Breonna Taylor
Beyoncé is using her influence to demand justice for Breonna Taylor.
Louisville Metro Council Passes “Breonna’s Law,” Which Bans No-Knock Warrants & Requires Body Cams During Raids
The Louisville Metro Council on Thursday (Jun. 11) unanimously voted 26-0 to pass "Breonna's Law," which will ban the use of "no-knock" search warrants.
Officer Involved in Murder of Breonna Taylor Linked to Multiple Sexual Assault Cases, Called “A Predator of the Worst Kind”
Brett Hankison, one of the three Louisville Metro Police Department responsible for the unwarranted murder of Breonna Taylor, is under investigation for sexual misconduct after multiple women say he assaulted them.
Black BBQ Restaurant Owner David McAtee Shot & Killed by Police During Protests in Louisville
David McAtee, a Black restaurant owner in Louisville described as a pillar in the community, was shot and killed by police amid protests in the Kentucky city early Monday morning (Jun 1).
Breonna Taylor: 26-Year-Old Louisville EMT Killed in Her Own Home by Police Serving Warrant at Wrong Address, Lawsuit Says
The family of a young aspiring nurse working as an EMT who was shot and killed by police in her own home in Louisville, Kentucky back in March has filed a lawsuit against the city's police department, claiming she did "nothing to deserve to die at their hands."
Kentucky Dad Charged With Murder for Punching His 1-Month-Old Son in the Head After Losing Video Game
26-year-old Anthony Trice was charged with murder after he punched his newborn son after a losing a video game, sending the infant to the hospital where he later died of his injuries.
White Woman Goes on Racist Rant Against Two Hispanic Women, Racist Lady to be “Permanently Banned” from Kentucky Mall
A white woman is likely to be permanently banned from a Louisville, Kentucky mall after her racist outburst against two Hispanic women went viral.