US EditionDOJ moves to dismiss criminal case against ex-police officers charged for role in Breonna Taylor's death
Federal prosecutors concluded no direct link between false warrant statements and Breonna Taylor's death, seeking dismissal of charges against two former officers six years after the raid.
- Federal prosecutors asked a judge to dismiss charges against two Louisville officers accused of falsifying the warrant that led to the deadly raid on Breonna Taylor's home.
- The charges, brought under the Biden administration, alleged the officers deprived Taylor of her rights by falsifying the warrant affidavit.
- A federal judge had previously reduced the charges from felonies to misdemeanors, saying there was no direct link between the false information and Taylor's death.
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Justice Department moves to dismiss charges against officers accused of falsifying warrant in Breonna Taylor raid
Federal prosecutors asked a judge Friday to dismiss the charges against two Louisville officers accused of falsifying the warrant that led police to raid Breonna Taylor’s apartment the night she was killed six years ago.
DOJ moves to dismiss charges in Breonna Taylor warrant case
The Justice Department under President Donald Trump on Friday moved to dismiss charges against two former Louisville police officers accused of falsifying the warrant that led to the 2020 raid in which Breonna Taylor was killed. Federal prosecutors asked a judge to dismiss the case with prejudice against former Detective Joshua Jaynes and former Sgt. Kyle Meany, arguing that the charges should be “dismissed in the interest of justice” following …
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