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Ex-officer involved in 2020 protest shooting avoids prison
1 year, 10 months ago

Ex-officer involved in 2020 protest shooting avoids prison

The Independent  

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Ex-Louisville cop involved in protest shooting pleads guilty
2 years, 2 months ago

Ex-Louisville cop involved in protest shooting pleads guilty

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A former Louisville police officer blamed for instigating a conflict that led to the fatal shooting of a Black barbecue restaurant owner during the Breonna Taylor protests has pleaded guilty to using excessive force. Steve Romines, a lawyer for McAtee’s family, said they are “glad that there has been an acknowledgment of the gross misconduct of the …

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Breonna Taylor warrant details deepen mistrust in police
2 years, 2 months ago

Breonna Taylor warrant details deepen mistrust in police

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Recent revelations about the search warrant that led to Breonna Taylor’s death have reopened old wounds in Louisville’s Black community and disrupted the city’s efforts to restore trust in the police department. The chief called Taylor’s death “horrific,” and said in an interview with The Associated Press that she welcomes the federal investigations, which led to charges …

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Police shootings: What happened after controversial cases
2 years, 8 months ago

Police shootings: What happened after controversial cases

CNN  

CNN — It often feels like a matter of when it will happen again and not if. On Sunday, the Akron Police Department released 13 police body camera videos, which show Walker’s encounter with police officers following a traffic stop, including the moment he was fatally shot by eight police officers firing dozens of bullets at him, resulting in over …

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Ex-Kentucky officer indicted in deadly curfew crackdown
2 years, 9 months ago

Ex-Kentucky officer indicted in deadly curfew crackdown

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A former Kentucky police officer was indicted Wednesday on a federal charge for firing pepper balls during an aggressive 2020 curfew crackdown that led to the death of a barbecue cook. Former Louisville Police officer Katie Crews was with a large group of Louisville officers and Kentucky National Guard members who went to David McAtee’s eatery, YaYa’s …

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Ky. prosecutor won’t seek charges in Guard shooting of cook
3 years, 6 months ago

Ky. prosecutor won’t seek charges in Guard shooting of cook

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville’s top criminal prosecutor won’t pursue charges against Louisville police or National Guard members in the fatal shooting of a barbecue cook last year. Jefferson County Commonwealth’s Attorney Tom Wine said Tuesday that he would not present the case to a grand jury for consideration of potential charges against the guard members or Louisville officers. Wine said …

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Family Of Man Killed By National Guard In Louisville Files Wrongful Death Suit
4 years, 3 months ago

Family Of Man Killed By National Guard In Louisville Files Wrongful Death Suit

NPR  

Family Of Man Killed By National Guard In Louisville Files Wrongful Death Suit Enlarge this image toggle caption Darron Cummings/AP Darron Cummings/AP The family of a 53-year-old Black man shot and killed by a National Guard soldier during protests this summer in Louisville, Ky., is filing a wrongful death lawsuit in the case. David "Ya Ya" McAtee was killed just …

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Louisville Hosts Public Viewing For David McAtee As Details Of His Shooting Emerge
4 years, 6 months ago

Louisville Hosts Public Viewing For David McAtee As Details Of His Shooting Emerge

NPR  

Louisville Hosts Public Viewing For David McAtee As Details Of His Shooting Emerge Enlarge this image toggle caption Walt & Shae Smith Walt & Shae Smith Mourners will have an opportunity Friday to pay their respects to David McAtee, a black man who was shot to death earlier this month when officers with the Louisville Metro Police Department and Kentucky …

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Kentucky mom wants peace, justice for son killed by police
4 years, 6 months ago

Kentucky mom wants peace, justice for son killed by police

Associated Press  

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The mother of a business owner who was killed at his popular barbecue shack by law enforcement last week said Monday she is going to make sure her son gets justice. Louisville Metro Police and National Guard soldiers have said they were in the area early June 1 responding to a report of a crowd gathering near …

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Louisville demanded justice after police fatally shot Breonna Taylor. Instead, it lost another black life
4 years, 6 months ago

Louisville demanded justice after police fatally shot Breonna Taylor. Instead, it lost another black life

LA Times  

Addie McAtee, 50, stands at the site where her brother, David McAtee, 53, was shot and killed by Louisville, Ky., police June 1. Those measures resulted in the death of David “Ya Ya” McAtee, a 53-year-old with long dreadlocks who ran a barbecue joint on a busy corner in Louisville’s poor, predominantly black West End. “The city never came out …

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‘Say her name’: Louisville honours Breonna Taylor
4 years, 6 months ago

‘Say her name’: Louisville honours Breonna Taylor

Al Jazeera  

The unarmed Black woman killed by white US police officers in Louisville, Kentucky, would have turned 27 on Friday. Louisville, Kentucky – Butterflies followed by hundreds of blue, silver and white balloons, many reading “Happy Birthday”, speckled the sky over Louisville, Kentucky’s Metro Hall on Saturday, part in celebration of the life of Breonna Taylor, and part in protest against …

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Swift and decisive action taken against police in major US cities after George Floyd’s death
4 years, 6 months ago

Swift and decisive action taken against police in major US cities after George Floyd’s death

CNN  

CNN — One day after George Floyd’s fatal encounter with Minneapolis police on Memorial Day, the four officers involved were fired. Since Floyd’s death, officials in Minneapolis and other cities across the country have leveled criminal charges and taken decisive disciplinary action against police brass and officers whose conduct has come into question. These are examples of official action taken …

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The Louisville Community Who Loved David McAtee Has Questions About His Death
4 years, 6 months ago

The Louisville Community Who Loved David McAtee Has Questions About His Death

NPR  

The Louisville Community Who Loved David McAtee Has Questions About His Death Enlarge this image toggle caption Walt & Shae Smith Walt & Shae Smith David McAtee, owner of Yaya's BBQ, was a beloved fixture in the Russell neighborhood of Louisville, Ky., remembered as a pillar of the community and known to give out his food free of charge, even …

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The Louisville Community Who Loved David McAtee Has Questions About His Death
4 years, 6 months ago

The Louisville Community Who Loved David McAtee Has Questions About His Death

NPR  

The Louisville Community Who Loved David McAtee Has Questions About His Death Enlarge this image toggle caption Walt & Shae Smith Walt & Shae Smith David McAtee, owner of Yaya's BBQ, was a beloved fixture in the Russell neighborhood of Louisville, Ky., remembered as a pillar of the community and known to give out his food free of charge, even …

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