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Federal jury deadlocks in trial of ex-officer in Breonna Taylor raid

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict on federal civil rights charges Thursday in the trial of a former Louisville police officer charged in Breonna Taylor's death, prompting the judge to declare a mistrial. Brett Hankison was charged with using excessive force that violated the rights of Breonna Taylor, her boyfriend and her next-door neighbors. Hankison fired 10 shots into Taylor's window and a glass door after officers came under fire during a flawed drug warrant search on March 13, 2020. Some of his shots flew into...

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