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Public comments call for accountability in Taylor Lowery police shooting as council holds executive session on active litigation
Summary
At the May 20 meeting, public speakers urged the city to provide accountability and transparency in the Oct. 13, 2022 shooting of Taylor Lowery; council recessed into a 45‑minute executive session to discuss active litigation under K.S.A. 75‑4319(b)(2).
During public comment at the May 20 Topeka City Council meeting, Danielle Twimlow addressed the council about the Oct. 13, 2022, shooting death of Taylor Lowery and called for accountability, transparency and changes to police practices.
Twimlow described the family's attempts to obtain information and said a judge ordered body‑camera footage released after litigation. She urged council…
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