Settlement reached in lawsuit filed by Breonna Taylor’s neighbors against former LMPD officer

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – A settlement has been reached in the civil lawsuit filed against former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison in the aftermath of Breonna Taylor’s shooting death.

Cody Etherton and Chelsey Napper filed a total of four lawsuits in connection to the raid, demanding $12 million in damages.

Three of Hankison’s bullets traveled through a shared wall and into the couple’s apartment during the raid that ended in Taylor’s death. One bullet entered the room where the couple’s then five-year-old slept…

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