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Louisville Police Officer Sues Boyfriend of Breonna Taylor for Emotional Distress, Assault

Louisville Police Officer Sues Boyfriend of Breonna Taylor for Emotional Distress, Assault
Jonathan Mattingly Louisville Metro Police Department
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
10/30/2020|Updated: 10/30/2020

An officer who was involved in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor, which sparked nationwide protests, sued the woman’s 26-year-old boyfriend for emotional distress, battery, and assault.

Louisville Sergeant Jonathan Mattingly experienced “severe trauma, mental anguish, and emotional distress” due to Kenneth Walker’s actions on March 13, according to the lawsuit. Walker was the boyfriend of Taylor.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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