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Louisville Police Department Fires Officer Who Shot Breonna Taylor

HeadlineJun 24, 2020

In Kentucky, the Louisville Metro Police Department said Tuesday it has fired Brett Hankison, more than three months after he shot Breonna Taylor to death inside her own apartment. Officer Brett Hankison will have 10 days to appeal his termination. None of the officers involved in Breonna Taylor’s killing have been charged with a crime.

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