SUMMARY: Former LAPD Detective Brett Hankison has been found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights during a botched raid at her apartment in 2020. After a lengthy 13-day trial, jurors reached a split verdict, acquitting Hankison on one charge but convicting him on the more serious charge related to Taylor’s civil rights. This marks the first conviction of an officer involved in the case. Taylor’s mother, Tamika Palmer, expressed gratitude for the verdict, emphasizing the ongoing fight for justice. Hankison faces a potential life sentence, with his sentencing set for March 12. Other officers involved are also federally charged.

Jury convicts Brett Hankison of violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights

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SUMMARY: Today and tomorrow, Lemon Sal is celebrating the Day of the Dead with a festive all-day event at their Springhurst location. Chef Pablo is preparing a signature dish called Pina Rellena, a stuffed pineapple filled with meat and cheese, which is a guest favorite. The restaurant is expanding with a second location in St. Matthews expected to open soon. Tonight’s celebration will feature a live mariachi band, pumpkin margarita specials, and giveaways for kids. The event is open to everyone, highlighting the warmth and inclusivity of Mexican culture as they invite all to join in the festivities.

Some of the food at Limon y Sal

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SUMMARY: The 77-year-old woman killed in a late Wednesday night crash on I75 has been identified as Sally Brusel. She was driving northbound when she lost control and collided with a diesel semi-truck driven by 26-year-old Justin Hill House. The incident occurred around 7:30 PM near mile marker 71. Kentucky State Police diverted northbound traffic onto US25 at exit 62 and closed the interstate for several hours. KSP Post 11 in London is conducting the investigation into the crash.

The identity of the woman killed in the I-75 crash has been released.

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