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Louisville jail mistakenly releases defendant deemed a 'significant danger'
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Louisville jail mistakenly releases defendant deemed a 'significant danger'

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Aug 23, 2025

Kejaun Jackson was arraigned June 20 on several charges including strangulation and threatening to kill a woman and four children, but he was mistakenly released on home incarceration and is now on the run. 

Judge sentences ex-LMPD officer Brett Hankison to 33 months in prison in Breonna Taylor case
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Judge sentences ex-LMPD officer Brett Hankison to 33 months in prison in Breonna Taylor case

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Jul 22, 2025

The DOJ last week recommended Hankison avoid prison and instead be placed on supervised release after being convicted in November of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights. 

Don't Waste Your Money | Sheriff's departments warn of spike in scam calls around holiday season
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Don't Waste Your Money | Sheriff's departments warn of spike in scam calls around holiday season

  • John Matarese
  • Updated Dec 15, 2024

If you receive a call, it's important to take immediate action.

Motorcyclist arrested after 'feloniously assaulting' Shelby County deputy sheriff
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Motorcyclist arrested after 'feloniously assaulting' Shelby County deputy sheriff

  • Updated Dec 12, 2024

Trevon Crittendon, 22, was driving a motorcycle without a headlights or taillights when an officer attempted to stop him.

Louisville police officer shot during Breonna Taylor protests sues department over lies about case
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Louisville police officer shot during Breonna Taylor protests sues department over lies about case

  • Jason Riley and Katrina Nickell
  • Updated Nov 26, 2024

Louisville Metro Police Officer Robinson Desroches has filed a lawsuit claiming he was discriminated against after expressing his belief that the department lied to the public about Taylor’s death.

Jury finds LMPD detective Brett Hankison guilty of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights
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Jury finds LMPD detective Brett Hankison guilty of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights

  • Jason Riley and Hayden Ristevski
  • Updated Feb 6, 2025

The jury — made up of six women and six men, one of whom is Black — are deadlocked on the other charge, whether Taylor's civil rights were violated the night other officers shot and killed her while serving a warrant at her home. 

Two former Louisville police officers involved in Breonna Taylor raid have been indicted again
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Two former Louisville police officers involved in Breonna Taylor raid have been indicted again

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Oct 3, 2024

The so-called “superseding” indictments come a little more than a month after a judge's dismissal of the most serious charges against former Louisville Metro Police Detective Joshua Jaynes and Sgt. Kyle Meany.

Judge in Breonna Taylor case to decide soon if jury hears of Brett Hankison's prior 'aggressive' acts
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Judge in Breonna Taylor case to decide soon if jury hears of Brett Hankison's prior 'aggressive' acts

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Sep 17, 2024

Federal prosecutor Michael Songer told U.S. District Court Judge Rebecca Grady Jennings Friday that two prior incidents when Hankison was a police officer in 2016 and 2017 show “similar intent” as his actions in the Taylor raid and “compelling evidence” that his motive as an officer was to “punish” suspects.

Prosecutors want to show Brett Hankison's history of 'aggressive' acts in Breonna Taylor trial
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Prosecutors want to show Brett Hankison's history of 'aggressive' acts in Breonna Taylor trial

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Sep 5, 2024

As part of his upcoming October trial, prosecutors have asked to present evidence of two past disciplinary cases against Hankison, including driving the wrong way down Dixie Highway holding his gun out the window. 

City settles lawsuit after Louisville police raided vacant home, handcuffing wrong couple and child
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City settles lawsuit after Louisville police raided vacant home, handcuffing wrong couple and child

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Aug 6, 2024

The lawsuit accusing police of acting on stale information and without probable cause when they raided a home in July 2019 to serve a warrant on an alleged drug suspect has been settled for $180,000. 

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