Ex-officer in Breonna Taylor raid sentenced to nearly 3 years in prison

In a landmark ruling, a federal judge sentenced a former Kentucky police officer to nearly three years in prison for using excessive force during the 2020 deadly raid that resulted in Breonna Taylor’s death. The decision came despite a recommendation from the Justice Department for no prison time.

Ex-officer in Breonna Taylor raid sentenced to nearly 3 years in prison

Sentencing hearing for ex-Kentucky officer convicted in Breonna Taylor raid

Former Kentucky police officer Brett Hankison is set to face sentencing for firing shots during the botched March 2020 raid that led to Breonna Taylor’s death.

Sentencing hearing for ex-Kentucky officer convicted in Breonna Taylor raid