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Cop shot by Breonna Taylor's boyfriend during raid slams Louisville officials for letting public believe her death was like George Floyd's for months and says their silence was 'excruciating'
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly is speaking out for the first time since Breonna Taylor's death on March 13 in Louisville, Kentucky
- He was one of the three officers who opened fire when they entered her home in an attempted drug raid where she died after she was shot multiple times
- 'This is not relatable to George Floyd...It’s not a race thing like people want to try to make it to be' he said an interview with ABC News and The Courier Journal
- Mattingly said her death was a tragedy but denies it is an example of police brutality against black people
- He said that police officials and Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer's office could have mitigated the outrage if they spoke out saying, 'It's been excruciating'
- No officers have been charged in Taylor's death, sparking national outrage
Posted by: Skidmark 2020-10-21 |
