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Felony Charges Tossed Against Two Former Cops Charged in Breonna Taylor Killing

HeadlineAug 26, 2024

In Kentucky, a federal judge has thrown out felony charges against two former Louisville police officers connected to the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor in her own home over four years ago. The two officers had been accused of falsifying a warrant that led to the fatal police raid on Taylor’s apartment. The officers, Joshua Jaynes and Kyle Meany, were not at the scene of the shooting in March 2020. We’ll have more on this later in the broadcast.

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