Breonna Taylor Philadelphia
Three plainclothes lmpd officers wearing vests reading police entered her apartment in louisville kentucky executing a no knock search warrant.
Breonna taylor philadelphia. Breonna taylor a 26 year old african american emergency medical technician was fatally shot by louisville metro police department lmpd officers jonathan mattingly brett hankison and myles cosgrove on march 13 2020. Kentucky grand jury brings no charges over breonna taylor s death hundreds of demonstrators chanted taylor s name and marched in cities including new york washington d c philadelphia las. The protest began in center city around 7 p m. By 7 p m about.
Breonna taylor protesters shut down i 95 in philadelphia on september 24 2020. Demonstrations were held around the country including in atlanta chicago new york washington and philadelphia where protesters shouted say her name breonna taylor for some taylor. Demonstrators gathered in philadelphia wednesday evening to protest a kentucky grand jury s decision in the breonna taylor case. Invoking breonna taylor s name hundreds of philadelphians marched through center city on wednesday calling for justice hours after a grand jury in kentucky failed to indict officers in the 26 year old s death and charged only one officer with firing into a neighbor s unit.
File signs are held up showing breonna taylor during a rally in her honor on the steps of the kentucky state capitol in frankfort ky thursday june 25 2020. Police quickly moved in and forced the group off the highway but the demonstration didn t stop there. I m trying to be patient tamika palmer said every day is still march 13 the day police carrying a warrant burst into taylor s home and shot her. In atlanta the georgia state patrol atlanta police and fulton county deputies were called in to arrest protesters the atlanta journal constitution reported.
Demonstrators protest around philadelphia city hall after no louisville police officers charged in breonna taylor s death september 23 2020 at 11 08 pm filed under.