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Cops got warrant to conduct botched raid that led to fatal shooting of sleeping black EMT by giving judge false information that dealers were using house to stash cash, drugs
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • Family of Kentucky woman is suing Louisville Metro Police Department

  • LMPD officers launched botched raid on home of Breonna Taylor, 26, in March

  • Officers executed 'no-knock' raid on her home just before 1am on March 13

  • Taylor was in bed with her boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, at time of the raid

  • Walker, who was licensed to carry gun, shot at cops, thinking they were burglars

  • One of the three officers who raided the home was wounded in the leg

  • Cops then returned fire, shooting at least 20 rounds, killing Taylor

  • Walker was arrested and charged with attempted murder

  • Raid was launched based on search warrant that was approved by a judge

  • Warrant cited detective claim that drug dealer used home to receive packages

  • But a postal inspector said that no suspicious packages were ever sent to home

Posted by: Skidmark 2020-05-19
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=571899