Four US police officers charged over killing of Breonna Taylor in 2020

Federal prosecutors said that Louisville police officers knowingly used false information to obtain the search warrant that authorized the search of Taylor's home that led to her shooting
Four US police officers charged over killing of Breonna Taylor in 2020

FILE - This undated photo provided by Taylor family attorney Sam Aguiar shows Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky. Picture: AP

Four current and former police officers in the US have been arrested and charged over the fatal shooting of of Breonna Taylor in Kentucky in 2020.

Federal prosecutors said that Louisville police officers, Joshua Jaynes, Brett Hankison and Kelly Goodlett, along with Sergeant Kyle Meany, knowingly used false information to obtain the search warrant that authorized the search of Taylor's home that led to her shooting.

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