[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Straight Arrow News [@StraightArrow__](/creator/twitter/StraightArrow__) on x 9865 followers Created: 2025-07-18 14:48:06 UTC The U.S. Department of Justice is recommending a one-day prison sentence for a former Louisville Metro Police officer involved in the March 2020 raid that killed Breonna Taylor and led to intense protests and an overhaul of the Kentucky city’s policing practices. Brett Hankison, 46, a former detective, was convicted on federal charges of violating Taylor’s constitutional rights. Officers were executing a “no knock” search warrant at Taylor’s apartment as part of a drug investigation tied to Kenneth Walker, her boyfriend. Walker, who later said he believed someone was breaking into the apartment, fired a single shot, striking an officer in the leg. In response, three officers fired XX rounds into the apartment. Taylor, 26, a Black medical worker, was shot six times and died in the apartment. No drugs were recovered. Taylor’s family's response at the link:  XXX engagements  **Related Topics** [detective](/topic/detective) [Post Link](https://x.com/StraightArrow__/status/1946220441682534421)
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Straight Arrow News @StraightArrow__ on x 9865 followers
Created: 2025-07-18 14:48:06 UTC
The U.S. Department of Justice is recommending a one-day prison sentence for a former Louisville Metro Police officer involved in the March 2020 raid that killed Breonna Taylor and led to intense protests and an overhaul of the Kentucky city’s policing practices.
Brett Hankison, 46, a former detective, was convicted on federal charges of violating Taylor’s constitutional rights.
Officers were executing a “no knock” search warrant at Taylor’s apartment as part of a drug investigation tied to Kenneth Walker, her boyfriend.
Walker, who later said he believed someone was breaking into the apartment, fired a single shot, striking an officer in the leg. In response, three officers fired XX rounds into the apartment. Taylor, 26, a Black medical worker, was shot six times and died in the apartment. No drugs were recovered.
Taylor’s family's response at the link:
XXX engagements
Related Topics detective