Ex-Police Officer Convicted in Breonna Taylor Case
Brett H. found guilty of civil rights violations over four years after Taylor's death during a botched raid.
- Breonna Taylor was killed in March 2020 during a police raid in Louisville, Kentucky, sparking nationwide protests.
- Brett H., the first officer convicted in the case, was found guilty of using excessive force by firing ten shots into Taylor's home.
- None of Brett H.'s bullets struck Taylor, but his actions were deemed a violation of her civil rights.
- The sentencing for Brett H. is scheduled for March, with a potential maximum penalty of life imprisonment.
- Taylor's death became a symbol of the Black Lives Matter movement, highlighting issues of racial injustice and police violence.