Breonna Taylor case: Former LMPD officer Brett Hankison serving federal prison sentence in New Jersey
Former LMPD detective Brett Hankison was found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights.
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Former LMPD officer Brett Hankison to report to prison after judge denies delay request
Former Det. Brett Hankison was found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights during a police raid in March of 2020.
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Most serious charges dropped for 2 ex-LMPD officers charged in Breonna Taylor case
Kyle Meany and Joshua Jaynes were charged with violating Breonna Taylor’s rights the night of the fatal raid at her apartment in 2020.
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Trump likely ‘open’ to pardoning ex-officer convicted in Breonna Taylor case, law expert says
Former LMPD officer Brett Hankison received nearly three years in prison for civil rights violations during the 2020 raid at Breonna Taylor’s apartment.
Louisville leaders react to Brett Hankison’s sentencing in Breonna Taylor case
Last November, a federal jury found Hankison guilty of using excessive force with the intent to kill when he fired 10 shots into the side of her apartment.
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Breonna Taylor’s mother speaks out after ex-LMPD officer’s 33-month sentence
Attorneys and Breonna Taylor’s mother address the community after Brett Hankison’s 33-month federal sentence for violating Taylor’s civil rights.
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What happened to Breonna Taylor in 2020
Taylor was a 26-year-old Metro EMT and was not the main suspect in the drug investigation that led them to her home.
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Ex-police officer Brett Hankison sentenced in Breonna Taylor case
Ahead of sentencing, a federal judge denied Hankison’s motion for a new trial in the Breonna Taylor case.
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Where do cases stand for former police officers charged in Breonna Taylor’s death?
One former officer, Kelly Goodlett, has already pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge. Her sentencing was pushed back to Feb. 4, 2026.
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‘Slap in the face’ | Louisvillians infuriated by DOJ recommendation for former officer convicted in Breonna Taylor case
The Department of Justice recommends three years of supervised probation after Hankinson was found guilty by a jury for violating Taylor’s civil rights.
President Trump’s DOJ shakeup impacts police reform in Louisville
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg says regardless of what the federal government decides, the city is committed to police reform within LMPD.
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Tamika Palmer reflects on painful legacy five years after Breonna Taylor’s death
Breonna Taylor’s mother laments what she sees as slow progress towards justice and reform five years after her daughter’s death.
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Federal judge denies Brett Hankison’s motion for acquittal
Hankison was found guilty of using excessive force the night of Breonna Taylor’s killing.
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Former LMPD officers want some of their charges dismissed in Breonna Taylor case
Joshua Jaynes and Kyle Meany are accused of depriving Taylor of her rights in March of 2020.
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Former LMPD officers want some of their charges dismissed in Breonna Taylor case
Joshua Jaynes and Kyle Meany are accused of depriving Taylor of her rights in March of 2020.
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