Hankison, 48, argued throughout the trial that he was acting to protect his fellow officers after Taylor’s boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, fired on them when they broke down Taylor’s door with a battering ram.
Jury convicts former Kentucky officer of using excessive force on Breonna Taylor during deadly raid
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The night of the raid, Hankison said he saw the shot from Taylor’s boyfriend in the hallway after her door was breached.
Jury deadlocks in trial of Brett Hankison, ex-officer in Breonna Taylor raid; mistrial declared
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