The Latest Breaking News from Breonna Taylor

Jury to be finalized in Breonna Taylor-related shooting case

Lawyers are returning to court to finish picking a jury for the trial of a former Kentucky police officer involved in the deadly raid that left Breonna Taylor dead

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022

Banning ‘no-knock’ search warrants won’t stop deadly confrontations between cops, people

What’s needed is a fundamental reevaluation of "dynamic entry" tactics, which should be reserved for life-or-death emergencies.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 16, 2022

Amir Locke's Death Demonstrates the Recklessness of 'Dynamic Entry' Tactics

Banning "no-knock" search warrants is not enough to prevent lethal confrontations between cops and people exercising the right to armed self-defense.

Reason · Feb 16, 2022

Amir Locke's Death Should Incense Anyone Who Cares About Gun Rights

The 22-year-old man was shot by a Minneapolis police officer during the execution of a no-knock warrant on which he was not named.

Reason · Feb 4, 2022

What is a no-knock warrant and why are they controversial?

Law enforcement strategy is ‘too risky and extreme of a police tactic to justify making a drug bust,’ expert says

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2022

Breonna Taylor case delayed again; inclement weather cited

Jury selection for the trial of an ex-police officer involved in the botched raid that killed Breonna Taylor has been delayed until next week because of inclement weather

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022

2 year sentence for ex-officer who struck kneeling protester

A former Louisville, Kentucky, police officer has been sentenced in federal court to two years in prison for striking a kneeling protester in the back of the head with a riot stick during protests over the death of Breonna Taylor

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2022

Jury questioning to begin in case related to Breonna Taylor

Questioning of potential jurors begins this week for the trial of a former Kentucky police officer involved in a botched raid that killed Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old Louisville emergency medical technician

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022

Ex-cop's trial for Taylor raid offers new chance for justice

When hundreds of potential jurors gather at a Louisville courthouse on Friday, they’ll find out for the first time that they could be chosen to preside over the only criminal trial to arise from the botched police raid that left Breonna Taylor dead

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022

Judge denies media ban ahead of cop's trial over Taylor raid

A judge has denied a request from a Louisville police officer who took part in the deadly 2020 raid on Breonna Taylor’s home to bar the media from part of his upcoming trial

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022