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Breonna Taylor's mother doesn't believe the trial of a former Louisville, Kentucky, police officer involved in the botched raid that left her daughter dead will lead to justice, but she'll be there anyway.
"I just feel like my appearance should be seen and felt," Tamika Palmer said of the trial of Brett Hankison on wanton endangerment charges for shooting into the apartment of one of Taylor's neighbors on the night of the March 2020 narcotics raid.Brett HankisonNo one was charged for Taylor's actual killing. Hankison, who is expected to take the stand, faces three counts of felony wanton endangerment for allegedly blindly firing 10 shots. He pleaded not guilty.
Breonna Taylor's mother speaks 1 year after her daughter's death 04:58On March 12, 2020, a Jefferson County Circuit Court judge approved five search warrants for locations linked to Taylor's ex-boyfriend, a convicted felon suspected of supplying a local drug house. One of those locations was Taylor's residence.Hankison and other officers executed the no-knock warrant at Taylor's apartment in the early hours of March 13.
Officer: Breonna Taylor would be alive if police didn't wait 01:42In Louisville, the shooting and its aftermath led to the passing of"Breonna's Law" in June 2020, which bans such warrants and requires officers to wear and activate body cameras when carrying out search warrants.In April 2021, the Kentucky state legislature passed a bill setting restrictions on no-knock warrants but did not outlaw them.
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