Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg talks with attendees of The Louisville Forum at Vincenzo’s in downtown Louisville. June 11, 2025. (Kentucky Lantern photo by Sarah Ladd)
LOUISVILLE — Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg and Louisville Police Chief Paul Humphrey said the city should not be blamed for delaying a court order to correct civil rights abuses by Louisville police and to reform the department.
During the monthly meeting of The Louisville Forum Wednesday, Humphrey pointed to federal “bureaucracy” while Greenberg acknowledged that “a lot of people … think that our administration and the LMPD was the reason” a consent decree mandating police reforms was not signed before the Republican Trump administration killed the agreement as expected. The mayor insisted that is not the case…