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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Alex Woodward

Breonna Taylor’s mother ‘kicked out’ of courtroom for wearing jacket with image of daughter’s face

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The mother of Breonna Taylor, who was fatally shot by police in her apartment during a botched raid in Louisville, Kentucky, was “kicked out and escorted” from a courtroom during a related trial for an officer involved in the deadly incident.

Tamika Palmer was reportedly instructed to leave the court on 25 February during a criminal trial for former Louisville Metro Police Detective Brett Hankison after she showed up wearing a letterman jacket with a large “B” and an image of her daughter’s face.

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