Breonna Taylor

Federal judge sentences Brett Hankison to nearly three years in prison for using excessive force during the 2020 deadly Breonna Taylor raid. More

July 21, 2025

A federal judge will decide Brett Hankison's sentence, which could amount to several years after he was convicted of using excessive force. More

July 20, 2025

A former Louisville police officer who fired into Breonna Taylor’s apartment the night she was killed is going on trial in federal court this week. More

October 31, 2023

Myles Cosgrove, who fatally shot Breonna Taylor during a botched raid, was hired by a Kentucky sheriff's dept. More

April 24, 2023

Justice Department found Louisville police have engaged in a pattern of violating constitutional rights and discrimination against the Black community. More

March 8, 2023

Lawyers to discuss federal case against ex-Kentucky cop Brett Hankison, who fired blindly into Breonna Taylor's apartment the night she died. More

February 15, 2023

Judge Ashley Willcott says, 'No one can predict what a defendant fighting for their life is going to do or say in front of the jury.' More

December 30, 2022

The city agreed to pay $2 million to settle lawsuits filed by Kenneth Walker in federal and state court, said his attorney. More

December 13, 2022

Ex-Louisville cop Katie Crews, blamed for instigating conflict that led to a fatal shooting, pleaded guilty to excessive force use. More

October 12, 2022

Former officer Kelly Goodlett admitted she and another officer falsified information in the warrant that led to Breonna Taylor’s death. More

October 10, 2022

A former Louisville police detective who helped write the warrant that led to the raid at Breonna Taylor's apartment has pleaded guilty. More

August 23, 2022

Former Detective Kelly Goodlett intends to plead guilty to a civil rights charge stemming from the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor. More

August 12, 2022

The U.S. Justice Department has charged four police officers involved in the deadly Breonna Taylor raid with civil rights violations. More

August 4, 2022

Breonna Taylor neighbors Napper and Cody Etherton are asking a judge to move their lawsuit out of Louisville. More

June 9, 2022

The acquittal of an ex-Louisville police officer tied to the botched drug raid that ended with Breonna Taylor's death is stirring the frustrations of her family and protesters who marched for months in her name. More

March 4, 2022

The panel of eight men and four women delivered its verdict about three hours after it took Brett Hankison's case. More

March 3, 2022

Former detective Brett Hankison testified in his own defense about his actions during the police raid that left Breonna Taylor dead. More

March 2, 2022

Jurors in the trial for the only person criminally charged in the deadly 2020 raid that resulted in the death of Breonna Taylor visited the scene of the shooting in Louisville. More

February 25, 2022

Brett Hankison fired 10 shots in the raid. None hit Taylor, but prosecutors said they endangered the couple and child who lived next door. More

February 24, 2022

Brett Hankison, one of three police officers involved in the March 2020 raid that led to the shooting death of Breonna Taylor, was acquitted. More

February 23, 2022

Brett Hankison is charged with three counts of wanton endangerment, a low-level felony punishable by up to five years in prison. More

February 23, 2022

Opening statements are set to begin Wednesday in the trial of Brett Hankison for his involvement in the raid that killed Breonna Taylor. More

February 23, 2022

A jury has been seated in Brett Hankison's trial as he faces charges related to the raid that killed Breonna Taylor. More

February 22, 2022

Brett Hankison is the only officer charged in the case. None have been charged in connection to Breonna Taylor's death. More

February 22, 2022

Lawyers wrapped up their individual questioning of potential jurors in the trial of a former Kentucky police officer involved in the raid that left Breonna Taylor dead. More

February 11, 2022

Jury selection is moving swiftly in the trial of a former Kentucky police officer involved in the botched drug raid that left Breonna Taylor dead. More

February 9, 2022

Jury selection resumed Tuesday with the first questioning of potential jurors for the trial of former police officer Brett Hankison. More

February 8, 2022

Jury questioning has been delayed for the trial of a former Kentucky police officer involved in a botched raid that killed Breonna Taylor. More

February 1, 2022

Questioning of potential jurors begins Tuesday for the trial of Brett Hankison, involved in a botched raid that killed Breonna Taylor. More

February 1, 2022

The former Louisville officer facing trial, Brett Hankison, was not charged in Taylor’s shooting death and faces lower-level charges. More

January 28, 2022