DOJ pursues one-day sentence for ex-officer in raid that killed Breonna Taylor
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Brett Hankison fired multiple gunshots into Breonna Taylor's apartment, which didn’t hit Taylor or her neighbors, during a 2020 police raid in Louisville, Kentucky.
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The U.S. Justice Department has asked a federal judge to sentence former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison, who was convicted of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights, to serve just one day in prison despite the conviction carrying a maximum sentence of life in prison.
Brett Hankison fired multiple gunshots into Breonna Taylor's apartment, which didn’t hit Taylor or her neighbors, during a 2020 police raid in Louisville, Kentucky.
WASHINGTON >> The U.S. Justice Department has asked a federal judge to sentence a former Louisville police officer who was convicted last year of violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights to serve just one day in prison, despite the fact that the conviction carries a maximum sentence of life in prison…
The U.S. Justice Department is recommending an ex-Kentucky police officer convicted of using excessive force during the deadly Breonna Taylor raid should serve no prison time. Brett Hankison is the only officer who fired his weapon the night of the March 2020 botched drug raid who has faced criminal…
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a memo Thursday recommending one day in jail for Louisville detective Brett Hankison. He shot into Breonna Taylor's home.
In November, a federal jury found officer Brett Hankison guilty of violating Taylor’s civil rights during a March 2020 police raid in which she was fatally shot.
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The U.S. Department of Justice is recommending a one-day sentence for ex-Louisville Metro Police Department Officer Brett Hankison, who fired 10 shots into Breonna Taylor’s apartment
The Justice Department requested that a Louisville police officer convicted in connection with a raid that resulted in Breonna Taylor’s death serve one day in prison.
The Justice Department has asked a federal judge to sentence a former Louisville police officer who was convicted last year of violating Breonna Taylor