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On April 11, 2021, Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old black American man, was fatally shot in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, by police officer Kimberly Potter during a traffic stop and attempted arrest for an outstanding warrant. After a brief struggle with officers, Potter shot Wright in the chest once at close range.
During a traffic stop, Potter attempted to arrest Daunte Wright for a warrant. She shot him, claiming that she meant to use her taser. [23] She was found guilty of both first-degree and second-degree manslaughter and was sentenced to two years in prison. 22 December 2020: Adam Coy 4 November 2024: Columbus Division of Police (Ohio)
In 1833, all the county courts in all counties in the territory of Michigan except Wayne were abolished and replaced by one circuit court of the territory of Michigan. [2] In 1836, the state was divided into 3 circuits. The 1850 Michigan Constitution made the office of circuit court judges elected officials and set the term of office to six (6 ...
Police officers who stopped Daunte Wright were legally bound to arrest him after discovering a warrant for an outstanding weapons violation, a use-of-force expert testified Thursday as defense ...
The former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she fatally shot Daunte The post Former officer who killed Daunte Wright sentenced to 2 years ...
The fatal police shooting of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center has spurred another police reform proposal at the Minnesota Capitol. With just weeks left in the 2021 session, DFL lawmakers are ...
Mourners gather near the site where Daunte Wright was killed, April 11, 2021. On April 11, 2021, at 1:48 p.m., 20-year-old Daunte Wright was shot and killed during a traffic stop by Kim Potter, an officer with the police department of Brooklyn Center, a suburb of Minneapolis. His girlfriend, a passenger in his car, was also injured.
Jurors on Thursday convicted a suburban Minneapolis police officer of two manslaughter charges in the killing of Daunte Wright, a Black motorist she shot during a traffic stop after she said she ...