Local news station. Is so if you would say that the neighbors lives matter more they briana taylors life in this country at the time that we are going through so much racial tension. Its just one black night after the next and it has to stop and it just seems like its increased our lives matter and today they told us that they did not as they have always told us in this country. A heartbreaking day for the family members of Brianna Taylor after a kentucky grand jury brought no charges against Little Police officers directly for her death. Thank you for joining us tonight at 6 im ken wayne and i pale more that decision touched off protests just minutes after the announcement was made and tonight police there are confirming 2 Police Officers have been shot as the protests grow at this hour. We must say its not clear if those shootings are connected to the protests, nonetheless 2 officers have been shot and a curfew is taking effect in louisville right now no word on the condition of thos
Out. You can see the confrontation there between officers and a protester. There have been a number of arrests. We have more now on the decision and where the case goes from here. Reporter the grand jury indicting one of the officers involved in the death of Breonna Taylor who was shot and killed in march when Louisville Police served a search warrant of our home. Brett hankison was indicted on three counts of wanton endangerment for shooting into nearby apartments during the police raid. No indictments were announced for the other officers involved in her death. The decision before my office as the special prosecutor in this case is not to decide if the loss of miss taylors life was a tragedy. The answer to that question is unequivocally yes. Ahead of the announcement, Louisville Police braced for possible demonstrations. The department canceled officers vacation and dayoff requests in anticipation, while crews boarded up windows of the citys federal courthouse. I assure you, we have
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Local news station. From louisville kentucky to our Nations Capital and here in the bay area call for justice tonight is echoing across the country as demonstrators protest, a grand jurys decision in the death of Brianna Taylor. This is video from the citizen app here showing a demonstration happening tonight in San Francisco, protesters gathered outside the citys Mission Police station. They projected the hashtag Brianna Taylor and defund sfpd now on the building. Thank you for joining us on this wednesday night everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis a protest in San Franciscos Mission that began around 7. Tonight this is the citizen app to a video captured dozens of people marching Holding Signs there and in you can see a group of protesters marching in the middle of the street there everybody does appear to be peaceful. There is also a rally in san jose were also hearing. Reports of demonstrators in oakland and sunnyvale meanwhile, the city of louisville is under a curfew un
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