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Everything you need to know about the Breonna Taylor decision (and the reaction) for Thursday

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  Everything you need to know about the Breonna Taylor decision (and the reaction) for Thursday Matt Mencarini Louisville Courier Journal View Comments 0:04 1:09 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As Louisvillians wake up Thursday morning, the stress of waiting for a decision in the Breonna Taylor case has passed.  But the city is facing another kind of stress in the aftermath of a grand jury's decision as another night of protests left at least 45 in custody and two police officers wounded. Once again, Louisville is at the center of the national conversation on race and policing.  Here's what you need to know to start your Thursday: Single indictment Former detective  Brett Hankison was indicted on three counts of first-degree wanton endangerment , but the charges relate to firing his weapon into the apartments of Taylor's neighbors, not for shooting the 26-year-old.  Hankison arrested, posted bond  Hankison was arrested and booked  at the Shelby C...