shooting of Breonna Taylor

When

13 Mar 2020

Kind

Shooting

Killed

1

Coordinates

38.25° N, 85.76° W

Description

shooting during a drug raid in Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Injured

2

2020 police killing in Louisville, Kentucky, US

Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old African-American medical worker, was killed on March 13, 2020, after police officers from the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) forcibly entered her home. Mistaking the police for intruders, Taylor's boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, fired a shot, striking officer Jonathan Mattingly. Mattingly and two other LMPD officers—Brett Hankison and Myles Cosgrove—opened fire.

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