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Ex-cop convicted in Breonna Taylor case sentenced to 33 months
MSNBC· 2025-07-22 00:13
Legal & Justice - A former police officer, Brett Heninson, was sentenced to 33 months in prison related to the 2020 killing of Briana Taylor [1] - Heninson was found guilty of violating Taylor's civil rights and using excessive force by firing 10 shots during a no-knock raid [2] - The Department of Justice initially recommended a sentence of just one day in prison for Heninson, despite the maximum sentence being a life sentence [3] Case Details - The case involves the killing of Briana Taylor during a no-knock raid [1] - Taylor was not a criminal suspect at the time of the raid [2]
Former cop convicted of excessive force in Breonna Taylor case gets 33 months
NBC News· 2025-07-21 23:06
Want to get to some breaking news now because in just the last couple of minutes, we're learning a former Louisville police officer will receive 33 months in prison after his conviction related to the shooting death of Briana Taylor. Want to show you that courthouse uh in Louisville. You see people gathering here as this has just come in.Here's why this matters. We're talking about Brett Hankesen, that former police officer. Um it was recommended by the Department of Justice that he face one day behind bars ...