ICYMI: The U.S. Department of Justice made a significant move in the investigation into the police raid that resulted in the killing of Breonna Taylor ... charging several officers involved that day and in the events leading up.
The U.S. Department of Justice just made a significant move in the investigation into the police raid that resulted in the killing ofU.S. Attorneyannounced charges Thursday against four former and current Lousiville cops.
Charges include unconstitutional use of force, unlawful conspiracies, civil rights offenses and others., a former detective is said to have"willfully used unconstitutionally excessive force ... when he fired his service weapon into Taylor's apartment through a covered window and covered glass door."
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