Breonna’s Law
Over the weekend, several Black celebrities took to social media to celebrate on Saturday, June 5th, what would have been Breonna Taylor’s 28th Birthday. Breonna Taylor was only 26 when she was shot and killed by officers in Louisville, Ky., on March 13, 2020, during a botched raid in her own apartment. Celebrities such as […]
One year ago after the death of 26-year-old EMT Breonna Taylor, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed a bill into law limiting the use of no-knock warrants. Cosigner State Sen. Reggie Thomas stated that this is the “step in the right direction.” Family members of Breonna Taylor were invited to stand with them as they signed […]
Breonna’s Law is named after 26 year old Breonna Taylor, who was fatally shot by Louisville Metro Police who stormed her apartment to serve a warrant in the early morning hours of March 13. The no-knock clause of the search warrant was a part of a narcotics investigation that was taking place. When Breonna’s boyfriend […]
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