Man charged with shooting 2 officers

Louisville's police chief says a man has been charged in the shooting of two officers during protests over a grand jury's decision in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor. Another officer was shot in the abdomen and the mayor says he's doing well after surgery. Officials also say a curfew remains in effect for the next two nights after fires and and violence against police officers during protests.

Man charged with shooting 2 officers
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Louisville's police chief says a man has been charged in the shooting of two officers during protests over a grand jury's decision in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor. Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer says one officer was treated and released with a leg wound. Another officer was shot in the abdomen and the mayor says he's doing well after surgery.

Officials also say a curfew remains in effect for the next two nights after fires and and violence against police officers during protests. Cities around the country saw protesters take to the streets following a Kentucky grand jury's decision.

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