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Police Declare State Of Emergency Ahead Of Breonna Taylor Decision

Amanda Prestigiacomo
Police Declare State Of Emergency Ahead Of Breonna Taylor Decision
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The Louisville Metro Police Department declared a state of emergency on Monday “in anticipation” of the announcement in the Breonna Taylor case, an internal memo reveals.

“LMPD (Louisville police) declare State of Emergency in preparation for Grand Jury announcement on Breonna Taylor,” journalist Cal Perry reported Monday. “Still no word on when – most expect this week.”

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