The New York Times Presents The Killing of Breonna Taylor (Season 1, Episode 3)
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TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Crime

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The New York Times Presents

The Killing of Breonna Taylor (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV-MA

TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Crime

A New York Times investigation examines what happened at 3003 Springfield Drive in Louisville, Kentucky, just after midnight on March 13, 2020 when police executed a warrant that resulted in the death of Breonna Taylor.

Showrunner

Mary Robertson

Director

Yoruba Richen

Producers

Lizzie Blenk | Lora Moftah | Yoruba Richen | Mary Robertson | Kevin Vargas

Composer

Wendell Hanes

Cinematographer

Asad Faruqi

Editors

Becky Goldberg | Kathryn Moore (as Kathryn Hood-Moore) | Geoff O'Brien

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 4, 2020

Release date

Sep 4, 2020 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 4 wins & 5 nominations

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Breonna Taylor Self - Victim (archive footage) Self - Victim (archive footage) See fewer	The Black Friend (2020)
Tamika Palmer Self - Breonna Taylor's Mother Self - Breonna Taylor's Mother See fewer	Sky Midnight News (2010)
Summer Dickerson Self - Neighbor Self - Neighbor See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Donavis Duncan Self - Neighbor, Louisville Metro Police Officer Self - Neighbor, Louisville Metro Police Officer See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Sam Aguiar Self - Lawyer for Breonna Taylor's Family Self - Lawyer for Breonna Taylor's Family See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Preonia Flakes Self - Breonna Taylor's Cousin Self - Breonna Taylor's Cousin See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Katrina Curry Self - Breonna Taylor's Cousin Self - Breonna Taylor's Cousin See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Jessica Jackson Self - Breonna Taylor's Co-Worker Self - Breonna Taylor's Co-Worker See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Elysia Bowman Self - Breonna Taylor's Friend Self - Breonna Taylor's Friend See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Kenneth Walker Self - Boyfriend of Breonna Taylor Self - Boyfriend of Breonna Taylor See fewer	CBS Mornings (2012)
David James Self - Louisville Metro Council President Self - Louisville Metro Council President See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Thomas B. Wine Self - Jefferson County Commonwealth Attorney Self - Jefferson County Commonwealth Attorney See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Lonita Baker Self - Lawyer for Breonna Taylor's Family Self - Lawyer for Breonna Taylor's Family See fewer	What Matters (2020)
Aaron Julue Sarpee Self - Witness Self - Witness See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Emily Terry Self Self See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Aaron Jordan Self - Activist Self - Activist See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Charles Booker Self - Kentucky State Representative Self - Kentucky State Representative See fewer	A.M. Joy (2016)
Paul Stillwell Self - Community Organizer (as Rev. Paul Stillwell) Self - Community Organizer (as Rev. Paul Stillwell) See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Andy Beshear Self - Governor of Kentucky (archive footage) (as Gov. Andy Beshear) Self - Governor of Kentucky (archive footage) (as Gov. Andy Beshear) See fewer	PBS News Hour (1975)
Daniel Cameron Self - Attorney General of Kentucky (archive footage) Self - Attorney General of Kentucky (archive footage) See fewer	Two Trials (2023)
Steve Conrad Self - Louisville Metro Police Chief (archive footage) Self - Louisville Metro Police Chief (archive footage) See fewer
Myles Cosgrove Self - Louisville Metro Police Officer (archive footage) (as Detective Myles Cosgrove) Self - Louisville Metro Police Officer (archive footage) (as Detective Myles Cosgrove) See fewer
Benjamin Crump Self - Lawyer for Breonna Taylor's Family (archive footage) Self - Lawyer for Breonna Taylor's Family (archive footage) See fewer	Woman in Motion (2019)
Greg Fischer Self - Mayor of Louisville (archive footage) Self - Mayor of Louisville (archive footage) See fewer	Sky Midnight News (2010)
Jamarcus Glover Self - Former Boyfriend of Breonna Taylor (archive footage) Self - Former Boyfriend of Breonna Taylor (archive footage) See fewer
Brett Hankison Self - Louisville Metro Police Officer (archive footage) (as Detective Brett Hankison) Self - Louisville Metro Police Officer (archive footage) (as Detective Brett Hankison) See fewer	Above the Law: Sexual Assaults on Duty at the LMPD (2022)
Jonathan Mattingly Self - Louisville Metro Police Officer (archive footage) (as Sergeant Jonathan Mattingly) Self - Louisville Metro Police Officer (archive footage) (as Sergeant Jonathan Mattingly) See fewer	Good Morning America (1975)
Alicia Menendez Self - MSNBC Correspondent (archive footage) Self - MSNBC Correspondent (archive footage) See fewer	Latina to Latina (2018)