Judge Declares Mistrial for Officer Who Shot into Breonna Taylor’s Home During Deadly Raid
Black Lives Matter,Breonna Taylor,General News
In Kentucky, a judge declared a mistrial in the federal civil rights trial of the ex-Louisville police officer who fired his gun during the deadly 2020 raid on Breonna Taylor’s home. The jury deadlocked over whether to convict Brett Hankison, who was charged with using excessive force and violating the rights of 26-year-old Breonna Taylor, her partner and Taylor’s next door neighbors, where some of the officer’s stray bullets ended up. Hankison faced a maximum sentence of life in prison. He was acquitted last year on three state counts of...
Related Coverage
AllSides Picks
Headline Roundup
USS Lincoln Docks in Thailand After Nine Months at Sea
September 2nd, 2026
Headline Roundup
Florida Officials Locate 163 Missing Children in 5-Day Operation
August 31st, 2026
The Insight
The Insight: Is Violent Crime Down in the US?
AllSides Staff
September 4th, 2026
Story of the Week
Trump’s US-Venezuela Oil Deal
AllSides Staff
September 3rd, 2026