Although some of the protests turned violent, the movement has led to positive changes in the community that continue today.
Breonna Taylor was shot and killed by Louisville Metro Police officers executing a no-knock drug warrant at her home on March 13, 2020.
In documents released Thursday, the high court denied a request to review the Kentucky Court of Appeals May 19, 2024, ruling that Myles Cosgrove’s termination by former chief Yvette Gentry was appropriate.
Brett Hankison's actions in Breonna Taylor raid were 'unfathomably dangerous,' officers will testify
Hankison believed there was someone with a rifle "executing his friends,” his attorney told jurors. “Brett Hankison did everything he could to try to protect and save his fellow officers."
Tuesday marks 4 years since protests sparked by police killing of Breonna Taylor began in Louisville
A group of protesters returned to Jefferson Square Park in downtown Louisville Tuesday evening, and said they don't feel justice has been served in Taylor's death.
“It is clear that (Myles Cosgrove) knew the flashing lights he witnessed in Ms. Taylor’s apartment were coming from gunfire; however, substantiated evidence supported the determination that (Cosgrove) was not clear on who he was firing at and whether there were multiple people in the line of fire,” according to the ruling.
The state's high court upheld the firing of a former Louisville Metro Police officer who lied on the search warrant for Breonna Taylor's apartment.
Prosecutors called Kenneth Walker to the stand to discuss the night Breonna Taylor was killed.
If convicted, Hankison faces a possible maximum sentence of life in prison.
Jury selection began Monday morning in the federal trial of a former Louisville police officer charged with civil rights violations in connection to the raid that ended in Breonna Taylor's death.