TYLER LOUISVILLE 10PM CBS
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Continue our team coverage tonight... lets go*live now -- to 44news reporter tyler druin - on the ground in louisville.... protesters there asking for justice against louisville police.... tyler--- some comparing louisville's protests to that of a war zone-----why are protesters so upset in the derby city?
Megan this is day 4 of protests here in louisville - back in march - louisville police enforced a no knock warrant - they forced their way inside the home - of e- m-t brianna taylor - three officers accused of blindly shooting the unarmed black female - 8 times- killing her - tonight the city of louisville demanding justice.
"say her name, brianna taylor, say her name, brianna taylor" 26 year old brianna taylor lost her life by police gunfire in march - louisville police were investigating her boyfriend for drug trafficking - community members in louisville - outraged with police - taylors story gaining national attention - the city of louisville destroyed after a weekend of peaceful protests - turned violent - "i think people are just fed up with all of this craziness" thousands rushed the streets chanting for justice - louisville's mayor implemented a city and county wide curfew- but it didn't seem to matter - the protests - continued - those of the streets - describe the city as mayhem, carnage and destruction- "this may be the start of something very bad that might not end- my message to the mayor of louisville is do you have a heart?
Do you actually care for the people here?
At least 100 k-s-p troopers have lined the streets of downtown louisville - this comes as mayor greg fisher - brought in the ky national guard - 40 people have been locked up since saturday night - this as helicopters flew over a city known for tourism and a good time - torn through like a tornado - looters starting - fires - breaking into business - tonight - officials reporting at least five police officers where shot at - no one was injured - " if we could just keep it peacefully for george floyd and brianna taylor - family, then that is more worth, destroying all this stuff and getting crazy is not going to bring them back, its not going to bring them back" megan that curfew went into effect at 9 eastern so a little over an hour - you can see it doesnt matter to these protesters - as for those three officers accused of shooting brianna taylor - they're currently under investigation by the f-b-i live in louisville - tyler druin 44news - illinois governor j-b