Breonna Taylor Shooting
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Ex-police officer involved in Breonna Taylor raid gets 3 years in prisonBrett Hankison, who fired 10 shots during the raid but didn’t hit anyone, was the only officer on the scene charged in the Black woman's death in 2020.U.S. NewsJul 21, 2025
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Ex-police officer whose gunshot killed Breonna Taylor has a new job in law enforcementMyles Cosgrove, who was fired as a Louisville police officer for violating use-of-force procedures in the 2020 raid, has been hired as a sheriff's deputy in rural Kentucky.U.S. NewsApr 24, 2023
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2 police officers dismissed over roles in Breonna Taylor’s shooting death: unionDetective Myles Cosgrove, one of the officers who shot Taylor, and Detective Joshua Jaynes, who prepared the search warrant, had been told in December that they may be fired.WorldJan 7, 2021
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1 Kentucky police officer in Breonna Taylor case fighting move to fire himThe shooting of the 26-year-old woman in her Louisville home sparked months of protests there amid national protests over racial injustice and police misconduct.WorldDec 30, 2020
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Grand jury recordings in Breonna Taylor case to be made public: reportsA statement from Cameron's office says the recording will be released on a judge's order, the reports say, despite concerns the information will compromise an ongoing federal investigation.WorldSep 29, 2020
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Police officer charged in Breonna Taylor case pleads not guiltyBrett Hankison's plea comes five days after a grand jury indicted him on three counts of wanton endangerment for firing into the home of Taylor's neighbours.WorldSep 28, 2020
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Breonna Taylor’s family demands release of evidence in police shootingThe demands were made at a press conference following grand jury hearings that led to no charges against police officers who killed Taylor during a March drug raid at her apartment.WorldSep 25, 2020
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Breonna Taylor death: Experts say case shows limits of law when police use deadly forceThe outcome of Taylor's case demonstrates the vast disconnect between widespread public expectation of justice and the limits of the law when police use deadly force.WorldSep 24, 2020
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Police officer charged in Breonna Taylor case — but not for her deathA grand jury has indicted one officer on criminal charges six months after Breonna Taylor was fatally shot by police in Kentucky.WorldSep 23, 2020
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Breonna Taylor: Louisville prepares for unrest as decision on officer charges loomsWith timing of the announcement still uncertain, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer declared a state of emergency due to the potential for civil unrest.WorldSep 22, 2020
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