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declined to bring murder charges Wednesday in the killing of the 26-year-old Black medical worker who was killed by police in March during a botched “no-knock” raid.

Kerry Washington, Viola Davis, and Common are among the names raging about Wednesday’s (September 23, 2020) announcement by Kentucky grand jury officials that they will not file murder charges in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor.The Louisville 26 year old was shot and killed by police officers during a botched raid in March (2020), days before the death of another African-American, George Floyd, at the hands of police in Minnesota, sparked a resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement and

Erik Pedersen Managing EditorTwo Louisville Metro Police officers were shot tonight as protests broke out in response the grand jury’s decision not to charge three of the city’s officers involved in the March 13 killing of Breonna Taylor.

LeBron James is «devastated» by the decision not to bring charges against Louisville police for the killing of  Breonna Taylor. The NBA star spoke out on Twitter on Wednesday, voicing his frustrations. «I’ve been lost for words today! I’m devastated, hurt, sad, mad! We want Justice for Breonna yet justice was met for her neighbors apartment walls and not her beautiful life,» he wrote.

George Clooney is «ashamed» of his home state's handling of the Breonna Taylor case.

Kentucky-born George Clooney is among the celebrities sharing their anger after only one police officer was charged in connection with the death of a black woman in the state.

Justice has still not yet been served more than seven months after Breonna Taylor‘s death.

Porsha Williams is among the stars who have reacted to news that the police officers involved in the death of Breonna Taylor will not face murder charges. The Kentucky native was tragically shot and killed by police in her own apartment while she was sleeping on March 13. It was announced on September 23 that former Louisville officer Brett Hankison had been indicted by a grand jury on first-degree wanton endangerment charges in relation to the home invasion — but not for her death.

Breonna Taylor's sister, Ju'Niyah, has spoken out after one officer was indicted in connection with her sibling's death. Ju'Niyah took to Instagram on Wednesday to express how «sorry» she was that the system failed their family.Former Louisville Metro Police Department Detective Brett Hankison was charged with three counts of first-degree wanton endangerment by the grand jury on Wednesday, the Associated Press reports.

Breonna Taylor's case.On Wednesday, former Louisville Metro Police Department Detective Brett Hankison, who was fired after Taylor's death, was charged with three counts of first-degree wanton endangerment by the grand jury, AP reports. The charges relate to Hankison shooting into neighboring apartments during the incident, not Taylor's death itself, the outlet notes.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticRefresh for updates Hollywood isn’t heeding an admonition from the Kentucky attorney general about celebrity opinions on today’s grand jury indictment – or lack therof – in the Louisville police shooting death of Breonna Taylor.“30 pieces of silver is the price for which #JudasIscariot betrayed #Jesus!,” tweeted D.L. Hughley.

Brett Hankison, one of three Louisville police officers involved in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor was charged with first-degree wanton endangerment on September 23. Judge Annie O’Connell announced the charges against the former sergeant, who was fired in June, in front of a grand jury.

Breonna Taylor's death.On Wednesday, former Louisville Metro Police Department Detective Brett Hankison, who was fired after Taylor's death, was charged with three counts of first-degree wanton endangerment by the grand jury, AP reports. The charges relate to Hankison shooting into neighboring apartments during the incident, not Taylor's death itself, the outlet notes.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterA Louisville grand jury has indicted one of the three officers involved in the killing of Breonna Taylor on three counts of wanton endangerment for firing into neighboring apartments.But the grand jury did not indict any of the officers for shooting Taylor, the 26-year-old who was killed during a raid on her home on March 13.“This is outrageous and offensive!” wrote Benjamin Crump, the Taylor family’s attorney, in a response on Twitter.The officer who was

As Hollywood came together to celebrate the past year in TV for last night's Emmy Awards, some stars used the opportunity to pay tribute to the movement for racial justice marching across the country, and to bring awareness to the Black lives lost to police brutality. A few drew attention to Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old emergency medical technician from Louisville, who was shot and killed by police during a raid at her home in March.

Breonna Taylor was shot dead by police in her home, the city of Louisville has agreed to a major settlement with Taylor's family in a wrongful death lawsuit, an attorney representing her family tells CBS affiliate . The death of the 26-year-old Black woman was among several police shootings across the country that have galvanized the Black Lives Matter movement and a nationwide push for police reform and racial justice.

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Halle Berry‘s latest Instagram post is a powerful one. The Bruised actress, 54, shared a photo of herself while demanding justice for Breonna Taylor. Taylor, 26-year-old Black medical worker, was shot and killed inside her Louisville apartment on March 13 by police officers who forcefully entered the residence after obtaining a “no-knock” search warrant during an investigation.

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticIn the 175 days since Louisville police killed Breonna Taylor, she has become a fulcrum for a movement. Her unjust death, alongside too many others, galvanized a wounded nation into leaving their homes, taking up protest signs, demanding justice and the kind of accountability from law enforcement that rarely comes.

In celebration of his 23rd birthday, and on the heels of a turbulent summer during which he was arrested in Louisville for protesting the murder of Breonna Taylor, Cordae has dropped some new heat: a collaboration with Roddy Ricch called "Gifted." The single, produced by Ray Keys, Bongo, and Cordae himself, finds the Raleigh rapper counting his blessings alongside Ricch and guest vocalist Ant Clemons. It arrives with a @_ColeBennett_-directed video.

Breonna Taylor's mother is remembering her late daughter. Taylor, who was shot to death by Louisville Metro Police in March at the age of 26, covers the September issue of with a portrait designed by Amy Sherald.

Obergefell v. Hodges case that legalized marriage equality, the 38-year-old Walker added: “Just as gay and lesbian Americans ‘cannot be treated as social outcasts or as inferior in dignity and worth, neither can Americans ‘with a deep faith that requires them to do things passing legislative majorities might find unseemly or uncouth.'”Walker, a Trump appointee who was recently confirmed to the U.S.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterOn March 13, 2020, 26-year-old emergency medical technician Breonna Taylor was shot in her own home by Louisville police after they executed a no-knock search warrant that was not issued for her. To this day, the officers responsible for her death, Louisville Metro Police Sgt.