Federal judge dismisses charges against ex-Louisville officers linked to Breonna Taylor's death, citing insufficient evidence.

A federal judge has dismissed some charges against former Louisville police officers Joshua Jaynes and Kyle Meany, linked to the 2020 drug raid that killed Breonna Taylor. The judge ruled insufficient evidence supported charges involving a dangerous weapon and Taylor's death, while allowing some charges to proceed. The ruling criticized reckless police tactics during drug raids, emphasizing their risks to both officers and civilians, particularly during late-night entries.

September 01, 2024
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