No officers involved in the raid were indicted on charges connected with Taylors death. (Photo by Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via Getty Images). Then the Police Came to Her Door", "Correcting the Misinformation About Breonna Taylor", "Why were police at Breonna Taylor's home? "They had their camera. On March 13, the day Taylor was killed, police executed a search warrant at the home where they say they found a large amount of suspected crack cocaine and suspected Fentanyl pills that were hidden inside of a Crown Royal bag. Mahdawi related this to the #SayHerName campaign and Malcolm X's statement "The most disrespected person in America is the black woman" and called for further protest until justice for Taylor is secured. Ruling: PARTLY FALSE. Glover told investigators that he gave Bowman the keys because Bowman needed to run an errand. Also found in the car were three baggies of drugs, according to The Times. Part of the project includes Elliott Avenue, where Glover rented a house, the lawsuit states, and where the City of Louisville has recently acquired several properties. We dumped everything on her.. Theyre the same team noted on the warrants served on Taylors boyfriend. According to,Sam Aguiar, an attorney for Taylors estate,Glover and Taylorhad dated two years earlierand maintained a "passive" relationship. Breonna Taylor rented a car in December 2016 and loaned it to her then-boyfriend Jamarcus Glover. "[138] Mattingly gave an interview in October 2020 to ABC News and The Louisville Courier Journal in which he reiterated his accusations that city officials had not come to his and the other officers' defense in the incident's aftermath. No illegal activity. Did you encounter any technical issues? The Justice Department noted that none of the officers who participated in the raid knew that the warrant was based on false claims. Breonna Taylor rented a car in December 2016 for her then-boyfriend Jamarcus Glover. 1:37 PM EDT, Sun October 11, 2020, This is what's kept Breonna Taylor's case going, ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND - JULY 05: In an aerial view from a drone, a large-scale ground mural depicting Breonna Taylor with the text 'Black Lives Matter' is seen being painted at Chambers Park on July 5, 2020 in Annapolis, Maryland. Police found marijuana and pills and inside the vehicle a large amount of meth and heroin and a loaded 9mm gun, WLKY reported. A termination form also has a box checked stating do not rehire. The petition quickly gathered enough signatures to become one of the site's top three most-signed petitions, among others such as those seeking justice for George Floyd and Elijah McClain. The estimated home value was more than . The mayors office has called the claims outrageous and that the project has been in the works for years. [94] A judge ordered the release of the grand jury proceedings' recording;[95][96][97] Cameron's office and Hankison's attorney opposed the ruling. [111][112] On May 26, 2020, Judge Olu Stevens granted Wine's motion to drop all charges against Walker. In addition to listing Taylor's name, birth date and Social Security number, the warrant includedthe names of the narcotics investigation's main targets:Jamarcus Glover, Taylor's ex-boyfriend,and Adrian Walker. In December of that year, Glover asked her to rent a car for him to use. The man Taylor was with on the night she died was her boyfriend, Kenneth Walker. Her family says her life was changing. Police say they also found a large amount of cash, digital scales and other evidence of narcotics trafficking.. [27] On October 2, 2020, recordings from the grand jury investigation into the shooting were released. Officer testified that police knocked 'six or seven' times before Breonna Taylor was fatally shot. Over the past 23 years, he 's resided in 16 of Michigan 's 30 prisons, which house about 33,000 people disproportionately men of color. [59], Jaynes attested in the affidavit that:.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 40px}.mw-parser-output .templatequote .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;padding-left:1.6em;margin-top:0}, Affiant verified through a US Postal Inspector that Jamarcus Glover has been receiving packages at 3003 Springfield Drive #4. Love you.. [13][22] More than a month after the shooting, Glover was offered a plea deal if he would testify that Taylor was part of his drug dealing operations. According to the affidavit LouisvilleMetroPoliceDetective JoshuaJaynes wrote for the search warrant, Glover used Taylor's apartment as his home address. The mayor of Louisville announced Sept. 15, 2020, the city would pay $12 million to settle the wrongful death claim filed after three Louisville Police officers used a no-knock search warrant to crash into Taylor's apartment in a botched drug raid. Documents that were part of a public integrity unit investigation were made public Wednesday, releasing photos of the scene hours after Taylor was killed and details of an investigation into an alleged drug trafficking ring that ultimately led police to her apartment. The 2016 incident involving Taylors rental car has been widely reported, and there are no reports that suggest Taylor was involved or was suspected of involvement in Bowmans death. The police department said that technical errors led to a nearly entirely blank malformed report. It read: Breonna's Mom just went out & bought a $800k house & a Bentley. Jon Mattingly, Det. [19], The police filed an incident report that claimed that Taylor had no injuries and that no forced entry occurred. They got that bank statement out the arm rest, boom, it got Bres address on there, Glover said. He had been shot eight. "[63][117], The lawsuit was resolved in mid-September 2020. Not only that, you leave her hanging, you dive out of the way and she's stuck. The report notes that Taylor's house was under surveillance, but does not find Taylor was "running drugs.". Affiant knows through training and experience that it is not uncommon for drug traffickers to receive mail packages at different locations to avoid detection from law enforcement. The police are trying to make it out to be my fault and turning the whole community out here making it look like I brought this to Breonnas door, Glover told the news outlet. Neither Breonna Taylor nor Kenneth Walkers name appear anywhere on the board. 5 min read. [58], But Sergeant Timothy Salyer, supervisor of the Shively, Kentucky, police department's Special Investigations Unit, told LMPD internal investigators in May that due to "bad blood" between the United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) and the LMPD, inquiries related to the drug trafficking investigation had been routed through the Shively PD. [13] The shot hit Mattingly in the leg,[14] and the officers fired 32 shots in return. They fired 20 rounds into the home, striking Taylor eight times. inaccurate stories, videos or images going viral on the internet. "Obviously we didn't have that intel. [55], The warrant was applied for by LMPD detective Joshua C. Jaynes among a total of five warrants approved the preceding day by Jefferson County Circuit Judge Mary Shaw "within 12 minutes",[56] and which was stamped as filed with the court clerk's office on April 2. Jonathan Mattingly is a retired LMPD police officer who joined the department in 2000, became a sergeant in 2009, and joined the narcotics division in 2016. [65][66][67][68], The New York Times interviewed roughly a dozen neighbors and reported that only one of them, who was on the exterior staircase immediately above Taylor's apartment, heard the officers shout "Police!" The LMPD investigation's primary targets were Jamarcus Glover and Adrian Walker (not related to Kenneth Walker[46]), who were suspected of selling controlled substances from a drug house approximately 10 miles (16km) away. They had marched outside the building, rearranging letters on a welcome sign to read, "I SEE MURDERERS." After a Harvard Nieman Fellowship, he served as Director of Stony Brook University's Center for News Literacy for six years, then as Senior Vice President/Content at Connecticut Public Broadcasting. reposted on Facebook by Conservative Hangout, according to The (Louisville) Courier Journal, Glover was seen walking into Taylor's apartment, Glover has since told the Courier Journal and USA TODAY, detailing evidence into police surveillance of Taylor and Glover, Kentucky grand jury indicts 1 officer in Breonna Taylor case, not for her death, Breonna Taylor's mom says, 'the system as a whole has failed her', Biden pleads for 'no violence' as protests continue after Breonna Taylor decision, interviews with several of Taylor's neighbors, Louisville cop injured in Breonna Taylor shooting threatens lawsuits over being called 'murderer', Details and timeline of the Breonna Taylor case", 'Clearly, I was scared': Newly released police interviews shed light on Breonna Taylor case', "Exclusive: Breonna Taylor had nothing to do with illegal drug trade, ex-boyfriend says,Aug. 27, 2020", "Louisville police pursued 'no-knock' search warrant in fatal shooting of ER tech in her home", "Prosecutor denies offering plea deal to drug suspect naming Breonna Taylor as co-defendant", "What we know about Breonna Taylor's case and Death", "Breonna Taylor's L:ife Was Changing. The first grand juror said the panel "didn't agree that certain actions were justified". "I have never personally dealt with BLM. A hug is not illegal. A warranty deed obtained by WAVE 3 News Troubleshooters, dated June 5th, 2020, shows the city purchased Glover's rented home from Law-Mar Inc. for $1. Just before 1 a.m. that morning, police officers were executing a search warrant linked to a drug investigation when they forced themselves into Taylor's apartment, the LMPD reported during a press conference. The search warrant included Taylor's residence because it was suspected that Glover received packages containing drugs there, might have been "keeping narcotics and/or proceeds from the sale of narcotics"[52] there, and because a car registered to Taylor had been seen parked in front of Glover's house several times. Subscribe to WLKY on YouTube for more:bit.ly/1e5KyMO Get more Louisville news: wlky.com/ Like us: facebook.com/wlkynews Follow us: twitter.com/WLKY Google+: plus.google.com/+wlky, Man charged with murder in December slaying, Police arrested Quenton Hall in connection with the death of Fernandez Bowman. At 26 years old, Breonna Taylor was beginning to see her hard work pay off. Breonna Taylor rented a car in December 2016 and loaned it to her then-boyfriend Jamarcus Glover. She was 26 years old when she was shot to death by police after a day of serving her community as a first responder. Glover was arrested the next day on drug charges, and called Taylor from jail at least 26 times, police records show. At the same time as the home on Elliott Avenue was being raided, police officers were also executing a search warrant at the apartment on Springfield Drive that Glover listed as his home Breonna Taylors home. Joshua Jaynes is a former detective with the LMPD. [78] Cosgrove fired the shot that killed her. Jefferson County, Kentucky, property records show no recent purchases by Tamika Wallace. She was released the next day. In different recorded jailhouse conversations Glover said that Taylor had been handling his money and that she was holding $8,000 of it,[50] that he had given Taylor money to pay phone bills, and that he had told his sister that another woman had been keeping the group's money. Video:Biden pleads for 'no violence' as protests continue after Breonna Taylor decision. But in a different recorded phone call from the jail on March 13, Demarius Bowman, who was arrested with Glover, told his sister that another woman, Alicia Kesha Jones, 24, had been given the groups money. On Jan. 3, followingGlovers arrest on trafficking and weapons charges, he called Taylor fromjail and asked her to contact one of his co-defendants to get bail money. Breonna Taylor, 26, was a decorated emergency medical technician Four US police officers have been arrested and charged over the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor. Taylor was struck by five or six bullets in the hallway[11][19][20] and pronounced dead at the scene. [122] On August 23, Goodlett pleaded guilty to the charges. [10] Three Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) officersJonathan Mattingly, Brett Hankison, and Myles Cosgrovewere involved in the shooting. USA TODAY has reached out to Tatum for comment. Spotted something? But former detective Brett Hankison was indicted on three counts of wanton endangerment in the first degree for allegedly firing blindly into Taylors apartment. This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 06:38. The death certificate also notes that she received five gunshot wounds to the body. Taylor's boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, did not live in the apartment, according to the address listed on his arrest citation. Taylor was shot and killed by the police after barging into her house last year Credit: AFP. Adrian Walker and Kenneth Walker, who was in the apartment at the time of the fatal shooting, are not related. The police records say that detectives saw Taylors car pull up to the home numerous times at varying hours of the day/night., Laws ending no-knock warrants after Breonna Taylor's death are 'a big deal' but not enough. [69] According to VICE News, the witness originally said "nobody identified themselves" when interviewed by police a week after the shooting. [60][61] Jaynes was reassigned from his duties with the LMPD in June. Our ruling: INCONCLUSIVE. Taylor was killed a year ago in her home during a botched narcotics raid carried out by Louisville. Video:Breonna Taylor's mom says, 'the system as a whole has failed her'. Professional sports teams and individual athletes have honored Taylor and called for the end of racial injustice. At the same time, his attorney said that he could be charged again later as more facts emerge. He told WAVE 3 News he thought the Elliott Avenue Project was only about bringing down the 9th Street divide and empowering people in the West End. [140] In November 2022, Shaw narrowly lost her reelection bid to Davis, and announced she was retiring after 16 years as a judge. Nothing in recordings from jail indicates Taylor was running drugs for Glover. Glover, who was out on bail from earlier charges, was arrested at the house in a simultaneous raid the night of the Taylor killing on March 13. Brett Hankison and Det. The police raid of Breonna Taylor's home that ended with police killing her was connected to a political plan to clear a Louisville, Kentucky, street for a real estate development, according to an . LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer says the city has agreed to a settlement with the family of Breonna Taylor that includes a $12 million payment and police reforms after the. [90][91] Neither Hankison nor the two other officers involved in the raid were indicted for Taylor's death. [85] That appeal was delayed until the termination of the criminal investigation. Police did not find drugs or money at Taylors home, according to grand jury testimony. "'I have never personally dealt with BLM Louisville and personally have found. On July 15, 2020, television personality and granddaughter of activist Hosea Williams Porsha Williams was among 87 protesters who were arrested outside the home of Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron. [124] Conrad was fired on June 1 after the fatal shooting of black business owner David McAtee. By clicking below to subscribe, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing. Taylor, 26, was shot dead inside of her home by Louisville Metro Police Department Officer Myles Cosgrove on March 13, 2020, when he and officers Brett Hankison and Jonathan Mattingly opened fire while executing a search warrant. Investigators noted that they believed Ms. Taylor had no knowledge of the killing, The Times reported. [] She didn't deserve to die. While Taylor and Glover had a "passive" relationship, she was not "knee deep" in drug dealing with him. A new exhibition, involving Breonna Taylor's mother Tamika Palmer, aims to honor her legacy one year after her killing at the hands of police Nadja Sayej Thu 1 Apr 2021 02.31 EDT Last modified . [24] On September 23, a state grand jury indicted Hankison on three counts of first-degree wanton endangerment for endangering Taylor's neighbors with his shots. And then, after that, you tell police she's the one who shot the police. In the interview he highlighted the tragedy of the shooting but claimed that it was unlike the murder of George Floyd, saying, "This is not us going, hunting somebody down. Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old black woman, was fatally shot in her Louisville, Kentucky apartment on March 13, 2020, when at least seven police officers forced entry into the apartment as part of an investigation into drug dealing operations. The city of Louisville, Kentucky, has reached a $12 million settlement with Breonna Taylor's family six months after she was killed in her home during a police drug raid. Records previously examined by The Courier Journal show no money or drugs were found in the search of Taylors apartment after her death. While the. The family of Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman who was shot and killed by police in her Louisville, Ky., apartment earlier this year, igniting a national uproar around police brutality and racism, has settled a wrongful death lawsuit against the city for $12 million that includes an agreement . appreciated. Taylor's car was listed in the warrant, but it was her former car a white Chevy Impala not her new black Dodge Charger, indicating that the surveillance was outdated. (the criminal they were looking for was already in . He has pleaded not guilty. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images), Breonna Taylor and her boyfriend Kenneth Walker, Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison, Documents that were part of a public integrity unit investigation were made public Wednesday. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much Hankison fired 10 times from outside through a sliding glass door and bedroom window, both of which were covered by blinds or curtains. [116], On May 15, Taylor's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Jefferson County Circuit Court on behalf of the estate of Breonna Taylor, against the officers who were present as well as the city of Louisville. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. [45] Shaw told the Courier-Journal, "I was disappointed by the results, but not surprised as there are so many false narratives surrounding the signing of the warrant which have circulated. And she had just recently started saying, Yeah, I think Im almost ready. He had been shot eight times. Protestors continue to gather to celebrate the life of Breonna Taylor, at Jefferson Square Park, in front of the Louisville Metro Hall. [5] The officers and the LMG admitted no liability nor wrongdoing and were absolved of any medical expenses related to Taylor's death;[5] the settlement also prevents Taylor's family from suing the city. LOUISA, KY - SEPTEMBER 17: Children play near a mural of Breonna Taylor on September 17, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky. Ms Taylor was killed in. [142], On May 14, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer and LMPD Chief Steve Conrad announced they had asked the FBI and the United States Attorney to review the local findings of the Public Integrity Unit's investigation when it is completed. There were conflicting accounts about packages sent to Breonna Taylor's address before fatal raid, documents say. While in prison in March 2017 in relation to the Bowman killing, Hall was indicted in the 2004 murder of Troy Todd, according to WLKY. Court records show that Louisville police obtained a warrant with a no-knock provision for Taylor's apartment approved by Jefferson Circuit Judge Mary Shaw, though police and prosecutors have said that the officers knocked and announced themselves before breaking down the door. A Mickey Mouse bath toy set is suction-cupped to the tile above one bathtub. [145], Commentators such as Arwa Mahdawi and Brittney Cooper suggested Taylor's killing would likely not have received so much attention if not for the George Floyd protests, as black women are often neglected. He said he was asking, too. [51][53], LMPD obtained a "no-knock" search warrant for Taylor's apartment at 3003 Springfield Drive in Louisville. "I have never personally dealt with BLM Louisville and personally have found them to be fraud, Attica Scott another fraud," Tamika Palmer wrote Wednesday . A police photograph of one letter from Glover found at Taylors home reads: From day one, I kept it real and let you know that Im trying to build something with you.. [33] But "the panel was steered away from considering homicide charges and left in the dark about self-defense laws during deliberations. [50], In a variety of statements, Glover said that Taylor had no involvement in the drug operations, that as a favor she held money from the proceeds for him, and that she handled money for him for other purposes. [41], Two years after Taylor's death, a book by Mattingly was released in which he said of Glover, "They had a tracker on his car, ping on his phone, they knew where he was", and that awareness of Glover's location changed the "no-knock warrant" for Taylor's home into a "knock warrant. [13][22], Walker was charged with assault and attempted murder of a police officer, but the charges were dismissed with prejudice 12 months later. You can subscribe to our print edition, ad-free app or electronic newspaper replica here. But when the police called him two months later, he said he heard, "This is the cops. Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old black woman, was fatally shot in her Louisville, Kentucky apartment on March 13, 2020, when at least seven police officers forced entry into the apartment as part of an investigation into drug dealing operations. She was arrested again, alongside Yandy Smith Harris during a peaceful protest for the same cause for obstructing a highway and disorderly conduct in the second degree. This public revelation put the investigation and especially the warrant into question and resulted in an internal investigation. Taylor responded. The issue included an interview with Taylor's mother by author Ta-Nehisi Coates. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) The city of Louisville will pay $12 million to the family of Breonna Taylor and reform police practices as part of a lawsuit settlement months after Taylor's slaying by [63][109] The LMPD officers said they announced themselves before entering the home and were immediately met with gunfire from Walker. Kenneth Walker was initially charged with attempted murder of a police officer and first-degree assault. [60] In his interview with internal investigators, Jaynes said that before the raid on Taylor's apartment Mattingly told him that the Shively PD had reported that the United States Postal Service had not delivered any suspicious packages to that address. The coroner denied The Courier-Journal's request for a copy of the autopsy. [49] Glover had used Taylor's address and phone number for various purposes, including bank statements. JuNiyah Palmer, Taylors sister, previously told CNN that Taylor was not involved in Glovers alleged drug operation and had forbade him from bringing that aspect of his life into her personal life. And nothing in the recordings or other evidence recently obtained by The Courier Journal substantiates Glovers claim that Taylor was handling money for him. Fact Check: Breonna Taylor's Mother Has NOT Bought A House And Bentley With Funds From Civil Suit Fact Check Sep 29, 2020 by: Dean Miller Share Tweet No check yet Did Breonna Taylor's mother buy herself a Bentley and an $800,000 home with her share of the $12 million Louisville paid to settle her wrongful death claim? Hankison's and Walker's attorneys requested the release of the grand jury transcript and related evidence. It would be 20 minutes before . He had been shot eight times. Those charges were dropped. The Courier Journal has corroborated that on Dec. 30, 2019, five days before her recorded jail conversation with Glover, Taylor posted a $2,500 bond for another man charged in the same case, 34-year-old Darreal Forest. At 26 years old, Taylor was an EMT with dreams of becoming a nurse. [144][82] Many, including Taylor's family and friends, protested outside Mayor Fisher's office. The painting honors Breonna Taylor, who was shot and killed by members of the Louisville Metro Police Department in March 2020. In the later photographs, one of the officers who fired his weapon, Myles Cosgrove, was wearing a mount for a body camera; another detective who was present wore a body camera, although it is not known whether it was active. Video: Kentucky grand jury indicts 1 officer in Breonna Taylor case, not for her death The Courier Journal has corroborated that on Dec. 30, 2019, five days before her recorded jail. Kenneth Walker was Taylor's boyfriend, who was present with her in the apartment at the time and fired the shot at what he thought were intruders. [87][88][89] He faced up to five years in prison and a fine for each count. A sheet of plexiglass covered the room's lone window, a precaution taken during the long summer of 2020, when protesters gathered in the streets for more than 100 days in a row to denounce the killings of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd. But first, the city had to focus on cleaning up the area. The Louisville Metro Government (LMG) agreed to pay Taylor's estate $12 million, "one of the highest settlement amounts ever paid in America for the wrongful death of a black woman by police", according to family attorney Benjamin Crump. The search of the apartment did not yield drugs or the man police were seeking. More bullet holes are seen piercing through a wall just below a picture of teal-colored flowers, and in a room a bullet has shot through a shoebox and into the sole of a sparkly sneaker. Sam Aguiar, whose law firm represents Breonna Taylor's family, said in a Sept. 29, 2020, email to Lead Stories that the claim is not true: False. His attorney, Casey McCall, did not immediately respond to a question about how his client knew Taylor. Walker said he initially thought it mightve been Taylor's former boyfriend, but that there was no response when Taylor twice called out, Who is it?, Then, Walker said he grabbed his Glock handgun (it was registered to Walker) saying he was, "Scared to death. I know that Breonna aint about that life. 2023 Cable News Network. For information about our privacy practices, please visit our website. Ms Taylor, who was 26, died following a police shooting in her home during the execution of a no-knock warrant. In September 2020, a grand jury failed to indict the three officers for their roles in Taylors death. Neither Taylor nor Palmerhas any history of drug offenses. [126], On January 5, 2021, the LMPD fired Cosgrove, who shot and killed Taylor, and Jaynes, who obtained the warrant for the raid. [86], On September 23, 2020, a state grand jury indicted Hankison on three counts of wanton endangerment for endangering a neighboring family of three when shots he fired penetrated their apartment. "Breonna Taylor's Life Was Changing. [When I learned that she'd been killed] I fell to the ground. "[31] On March 3, 2022, jurors acquitted Hankison on all three counts after deliberating for three hours. Taylor, 26, an EMT-turned-ER technician and aspiring nurse, had no criminal history. Yay honoring the life of a drug trafficker who was an accessory to a murder and was neck deep involved in drug dealing. . [27] Walker was uninjured. [114] On March 8, 2021, Stevens dismissed the criminal charges against Walker with prejudice, meaning he cannot be recharged for the shooting. He had been shot eight times and was found slumped over the wheel, The New York Times reported. [33][32] The juror agreed with the first juror's statement, including that members of the grand jury wanted to consider other charges against the officers, including homicide charges. And I felt like there should have been lots more charges on them. The botched raid ended Taylors life and has been intensely scrutinized and captured the publics attention, with nationwide protests and a movement to Say her name.. Breonna Taylor's mother has spoken out accusing Black Lives Matter inc of fraudulence. After law enforcement warned that staying on Cameron's property was unlawful, Williams and others in the group were charged with intimidating a participant in a legal process, disorderly conduct and criminal trespass. Glovers home is listed as pending metro acquisition on the map, and it sits in the middle of other city-controlled or city-acquired properties scheduled for demolition. Breonna Taylor was a force in the life of her 20-year-old sister. [84] Hankison was formally fired four days later (June 23); he had ten days (until July 3) to appeal his termination to the Louisville Police Merit Board. [5][118][119], Mattingly was one of three officers who took part in the raid that killed Taylor, and the officer allegedly wounded by Walker. A warranty deed obtained by WAVE 3 News Troubleshooters, dated June 5th, 2020, shows the city purchased Glovers rented home from Law-Mar Inc. for $1. In anemail to The Courier Journal, Aguiar apologized tothe public and to Breonnas family for mischaracterizing the relationship, saying it was based on an erroneous conclusion he drew without the benefit of the jail recording. [99], The FBI began its own independent investigation,[40] announced by its Louisville field office on May 21, 2020. "[41] "Looking back, would I say, every drug warrant of that time, would I do it differently? Breonna Taylor felt meaning and purpose in her work as an emergency room technician. Walker 's attorneys requested the release of the grand jury transcript and related evidence, [ 14 ] and officers... 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