“Take swift and decisive action in charging the officers. The next months cannot look like the last three,' the singer wrote.
The Grammy-winning singer demanded “swift and decisive action” for Taylor, a 26-year-old Black woman who was
“Three months have passed — and the LMPD’s investigations have created more questions than answers. Their incident report states that Ms. Taylor suffered no injuries — yet we know she was shot at least eight times,” she wrote, referencing thereleased earlier this week. “The LMPD officers claim they announced themselves before forcing their way into Ms. Taylor’s apartment — but her boyfriend who was with her, as well as several neighbors, all say that this is untrue.
But, as Beyoncé notes, none of the officers involved have been arrested or charged. Instead, they’ve been placed on administrative leave while remaining employed by the force, as the case is still under investigation. Beyoncé continued, “Ms. Taylor’s family has not been able to take time to process and grieve. Instead, they have been working tirelessly to rally the support of friends, their community, and the country to obtain justice for Breonna.”
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