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For many, the findings of the U.S. Department of Justice report detailing a pattern of abuses by Louisville police are no surprise. Now, the focus turns to reform, but some are apprehensive about trusting the process.
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Federal investigators found the Louisville Metro Police Department has an extensive pattern of violating civil rights, conducting unlawful searches and discriminating against Black people and people with behavioral health disabilities.
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John F. Johnson, AKA Grandmaster Jay, pleaded guilty Thursday to five counts of wanton endangerment for pointing an assault rifle at five Louisville Metro police officers. The one-year sentence will run concurrent to his seven-year federal sentence.
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Ryan Quarles, Kentucky’s agriculture commissioner and a Republican candidate for governor, rescheduled his appearance at a Republican event in Bowling Green after revelations that a former Louisville Metro police officer who participated in the fatal raid on Breonna Taylor’s apartment was also scheduled to speak.
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Joshua Jaynes and Kyle Meany recently asked a judge to declare their case complex and give them more time to prepare.
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The U.S. Department of Justice indicted former LMPD officer Brett Hankison on two federal civil rights charges last month.
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Kelly Goodlett is the first officer who will be convicted for their role in the deadly 2020 raid on Breonna Taylor’s home.
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Louisville Metro Police Department Officer Kelly Goodlett appeared in federal court Friday for charges related to Breonna Taylor’s killing.
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Former Louisville police detective Joshua Jaynes and active sergeant Kyle Meany pleaded not guilty in federal court on Monday.
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Community leaders and elected officials had strong, swift reactions to the DOJ announcing indictments of four current and former LMPD officers.