UPDATE, 4:21 p.m. Monday: At a press conference Monday afternoon, after Governor Andy Beshear called for body camera footage to be released from Louisville Metro Police officers present at the shooting death of Louisville restaurant owner David McAtee, Mayor Greg Fischer announced that the officers had not activated their body cameras, local NPR affiliate WFPL News reports, in…
(CNN)The police chief of Louisville, Kentucky, has been fired after officials discovered two police officers involved in fatal shooting of a man during a protest over George Floyd's death had not act…
Louisville, Ky., Police Chief Steve Conrad, pictured in 2016, has been fired over the death of a black man on Monday morning. Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images Louisville, Ky., Police Chief Steve Conrad, pictured in 2016, has been fired over the death of a black man on Monday…
A man was shot and killed by authorities early Monday in Louisville after police officers and the Kentucky National Guard were shot at and “returned fire” while trying to break up a large crowd during protests in the city, according to NBC News. Louisville Metro Police Chief Steve Conrad said officers and the National Guard were…
A man was shot and killed in Louisville, Kentucky, on Sunday night after police officers and National Guard troops began firing into a crowd. Residents have taken to the streets of Louisville, like thousands of Americans around the country, to protest the killings of black people at the hands of police — specifically, George Floyd,…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…