This wednesday and we will begin in kentucky were grand jury has chosen not to charge the 3 Louisville Police officers for their role in the death of brianna taylor. Taylor was shot multiple times by officers who burst into her home on march 13th while conducting a no knock warrant in a narcotics investigation. Prosecutors say 2 of the officers who fired their weapons were justified in using force because they were protecting themselves. However, former officer seen here Brett Hankinson who was fired earlier this year for his role in the shooting was charged with 3 counts of wanton endangerment which means extreme indifference to the value of human life. But this was for firing into the apartments of taylors neighbors. These long awaited charges were immediately met with frustration and disappointment. As for months protesters have pressured kentuckys attorney general Daniel Cameron to arrest the 3 officers and now none of them are facing criminal charges in taylors death. And this tea
Heartbroken it is so if you would say that the neighbors lives matter more then briana taylors life. And now outrage over what happened today sparking protests tonight all the way from louisville where a curfew is now in effect. The right here in the bay area. Good evening, everybody thanks for being with us on kron 4 news at 8 oclock im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis prosecutors say the officers who fired their weapons at Brianna Taylor were justified in using force to protect themselves when they were shot at while serving a no knock warrant. A curfew is currently in effect in louisville, kentucky until 6. 30 in the morning. It will remain in place for the next 3 days this is video from a a short time ago people not obeying the curfew and for now police not enforcing the curfew demonstrators have been swarming the streets all day after the announcement angered and outraged that no charges were filed connected to briana taylors death. This video shows protesters this afternoon face
Local news station. From louisville kentucky to our Nations Capital and here in the bay area call for justice tonight is echoing across the country as demonstrators protest, a grand jurys decision in the death of Brianna Taylor. This is video from the citizen app here showing a demonstration happening tonight in San Francisco, protesters gathered outside the citys Mission Police station. They projected the hashtag Brianna Taylor and defund sfpd now on the building. Thank you for joining us on this wednesday night everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis a protest in San Franciscos Mission that began around 7. Tonight this is the citizen app to a video captured dozens of people marching Holding Signs there and in you can see a group of protesters marching in the middle of the street there everybody does appear to be peaceful. There is also a rally in san jose were also hearing. Reports of demonstrators in oakland and sunnyvale meanwhile, the city of louisville is under a curfew un
Deck and cherry trees and dogwood trees in bloom in the background. Crazy stuff. Ground is too warm to get accumulation but thats crazy. Temperatures now mid to upper 40s around town but a whole lot colder here in Northern Maryland. Here it is on storm team 4 radar. The Little Pockets of white are places where there may be a little bit of light snow reaching the ground. More light rain across parts of Central Virginia right now. Clouds will lower and thicken. Rain chances for everybody increase later this afternoon. Break down the timing on all that and talk about tomorrow when i see you next. Thank you. Right now crews are cleaning up a big mess in texas. Storms battered the south last night. Take a look at some of this video we got in. Wow. You can see its just pouring out there. 70 mileanhour winds. And hail also hitting the region. Caused tens of thousands of people to lose their power. Hundreds of flights also canceled or delayed. Just listen to that. Pretty intense. This is out i