Subject: Louisville, KY PD declares state of emergency

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Louisville, KY PD declares state of emergency in prep for public reaction to grand jury decision in police-involved shooting case. Caution urged in the city.

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Decision involves the Breonna Taylor case.

Brief Synopsis from media coverage:

Taylor, a 26-year-old emergency room technician, was inside her South End apartment when she was fatally shot by three plainclothes officers attempting to serve a no-knock search warrant.

Court records show that Louisville police obtained a warrant with a no-knock provision for Taylor's apartment approved by Jefferson Circuit Judge Mary Shaw, though police and prosecutors have said that the officers knocked and announced themselves before breaking down the door.

Taylor's boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, has said he heard pounding at the door, but he did not hear anyone announce they were police.He fired one shot.thinking intruders were breaking in. That shot injured an officer. Three officers returned fire.

Taylor was struck multiple times.

Taylor's boyfriend was not injured.

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