Posts Tagged ‘Kenneth Walker’
Tyler Perry donates big money to legal fund for Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend
Tyler Perry has made a very sizable donation to the legal fund of Kenneth Walker, who was Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend, in order to fight the lawsuit filed against him by a Louisville cop. The 51-year-old movie tycoon donated $100,000 to Walker who is being sued by Louisville Metropolitan Police Officer Jonathan Mattingly for shooting the cop…
Read MoreLouisville cop involved in shooting death of Breonna Taylor suing her boyfriend
One of the three Louisville Metropolitan Police Department officers involved in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor in her home is now suing Taylor’s boyfriend, Kenneth Walker. Louisville Police Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly has filed a civil suit against Walker for causing him “severe trauma, mental anguish and emotional distress.” Walker shot Mattingly in the leg…
Read MoreCop says Breonna Taylor would be alive if they’d busted in earlier (video)
One of the Louisville cops who busted in Breonna Taylor’s home on a no-knock warrant now says she would be alive had they not given the boyfriend enough time to retrieve his gun. In retrospect, Louisville Metropolitan Police Officer John Mattingly says waiting so long to bust in Taylor’s apartment provided the boyfriend, licensed gun…
Read MoreBreonna Taylor’s boyfriend explains her death to Gayle King (video)
Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend explains to Gayle King that he is “a million-percent sure” that the Louisville Metropolitan Police Department did not identify themselves before they busted through the door and fatally shot Taylor on March 13. The exclusive interview is set to air on “CBS This Morning” on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. Walker breaks down…
Read MoreLouisville police enact state of emergency as decision in Breonna Taylor case looms
The Louisville Metropolitan Police Department has implemented a “state of emergency,” effective immediately, as the city prepares for the decision about whether to indict the officers who shot and killed Breonna Taylor. Police Chief Robert J. Schroeder enacted an all-hands-on-deck approach, canceling all police leaves and vacations as Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron is expected…
Read MoreBreonna Taylor’s boyfriend files lawsuit against Louisville police department
Kenneth Walker, the boyfriend of Breonna Taylor, has filed a civil lawsuit against the Louisville police department, according to multiple sources. Walker, who admitted to firing a “warning shot” when police barged into Taylor’s apartment in attempts to carry out a search warrent, was ultimately accused of and charged with shooting Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly. The…
Read MoreBreonna Taylor was alive for 5 minutes after being shot but got no treatment
Though she was reportedly alive for five to six minutes after being mortally wounded from a hail of police bullets, Breonna Taylor received no immediate treatment from the Louisville cops on March 13, sparking a lawsuit. Taylor’s mother, Tamika Palmer, has filed suit against the Louisville Metro Police officers Brett Hankison, Myles Cosgrove and Jonathan…
Read MoreT.I.’s message about the cops who fatally shot Breonna Taylor in her bed
Rap boss T.I. has joined the deafening chorus of discontent calling for accountability in the shooting death of first responder Breonna Taylor by cops in the middle of the night while she slept. Taylor was killed by a fusillade of police bullets as they executed a no-knock warrant in Louisville, Kentucky, on March 13. They…
Read MoreLouisville mayor demands probe into police killing of Black EMT Breonna Taylor
Greg Fischer, the mayor of Louisville, Kentucky, has demanded a “thorough investigation” into the shooting death of EMT worker Breonna Taylor, 26, who was in bed asleep when police officers burst in the wrong home in the middle of the night. According to the Louisville-based Courier-Journal, members of the Louisville Metropolitan Police Department were executing…
Read MoreUpdate: Man who set fire to Black firefighter’s house caught
There has been a new development in the case of a volunteer Black firefighter Kenneth Walker and a suspicious fire at his home. On Monday of this week he received an anonymous letter that read: “[Expletive deleted] are not allowed to be firefighters. No one wants you in this city. You have until the end of the…
Read MoreBlack firefighter’s home burned after he gets racist letter
A Black volunteer firefighter and his family are now homeless due to a suspicious fire after a threatening racist letter was received. Kenneth Walker, 25, and his family live in the town of North Tonawanda, New York. He has been a firefighter for two years with no problems with his work. On Monday of this week, he received an…
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