Officer who fatally shot Breonna Taylor hired by sheriff’s office in Kentucky

Protest planned after Carroll county gives job to Myles Cosgrove who was fired by Louisville police after no-knock raid

The former Louisville police officer who fatally shot Breonna Taylor has a new job in law enforcement in a county north-east of the Kentucky city.

The Carroll county sheriff’s office on Saturday confirmed the hiring of Myles Cosgrove, who was fired from the Louisville Metro police department in January 2021 for violating use-of-force procedures and failing to use a body camera during the raid on Taylor’s apartment, WHAS-TV reported.