The officers in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor can't be suspended without pay until an investigation is complete because of the 'lack of indisputable evidence of wrongdoing,' the attorney said.
But protesters, who have flocked to downtown Louisville streets for almost three weeks, have demanded the officers be fired and criminally charged.
In her reasoning, Annale Taylor, the deputy general counsel, pointed to a 2015 memorandum of understanding between the city and the River City Fraternal Order of Police regarding suspension without pay.
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