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Kentucky State Police Have Killed More Citizens in a 5-Year Period Than Any Department in Rural Communities Nationwide.

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Kentucky State Police Have Killed More Citizens in a 5-Year Period Than Any Department in Rural Communities Nationwide.

A report from The Marshall Project highlights 41 fatal shootings by Kentucky State Police in the past six years, with zero indictments of any of the officers involved.

Donney Rose
Aug 19, 2021
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Kentucky State Police Have Killed More Citizens in a 5-Year Period Than Any Department in Rural Communities Nationwide.

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Policing in Kentucky came under the global radar last year when the no-knock warrant execution of Breonna Taylor made international headlines and sparked months of protests. The actions of Louisville Metro Police officers in the killing of Breonna Taylor were consistent with a five-year p…

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