Breonna Taylor
Brett Hankison said he felt “helpless” as he opened fire at Breonna Taylor’s apartment.
The Season 20 premiere of the reality-singing competition ended with an emotional ballad dedicated to Black victims of police brutality. But the moment seemed, well, discordant.
“One or two more inches I would have been shot,” Cody Etherton told jurors on Wednesday about the botched raid that resulted in Taylor’s death.
This wasn’t the first time the activist has appeared to center herself in a way that hasn’t advanced the social-justice cause that she’s attached herself to.
From angry moms to shameful stunts, the nation had never seen anything quite like this summer’s protests.
Not one officer has had to answer for killing an innocent young woman, in her own home.
Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly claims her boyfriend knew it was police who were knocking—and that the killing of the unarmed black woman was not at all about race.