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#Daunte Wright

# daunte-wright - Friday 18 February, 2022

Judge sentences US police officer who killed black motorist Daunte Wright to two years

# Minneapolis

Judge sentences US police officer who killed black motorist Daunte Wright to two years

Feb 18th 2022, 8:25 PM 27,753 Views 0 Comments

Kim Potter was convicted in December of first- and second-degree manslaughter.

# daunte-wright - Thursday 23 December, 2021

Police officer guilty of manslaughter over death of black motorist Daunte Wright

# America

Police officer guilty of manslaughter over death of black motorist Daunte Wright

Dec 23rd 2021, 9:55 PM 27,752 Views 0 Comments

Minneapolis police officer Kim Potter shot Wright during a traffic stop after she said she confused her gun for her Taser.

# daunte-wright - Friday 21 May, 2021

Minnesota Attorney General to prosecute police officer over shooting death of black man

# Daunte Wright

# Daunte Wright

Minnesota Attorney General to prosecute police officer over shooting death of black man

May 21st 2021, 7:45 PM 22,479 Views 22 Comments

The city’s police chief, who has since stepped down, had said he believed Kim Potter meant to use her Taser instead of her handgun.

# daunte-wright - Wednesday 14 April, 2021

Former Minnesota police officer arrested on manslaughter charge in shooting of Daunte Wright

# Kim Potter

Former Minnesota police officer arrested on manslaughter charge in shooting of Daunte Wright

Apr 14th 2021, 8:24 PM 34,953 Views 51 Comments

The officer faces a maximum of 10 years in jail if convicted of second-degree manslaughter.

'Unacceptable': Family of George Floyd and Daunte Wright demand end to police brutality

# United States

# United States

'Unacceptable': Family of George Floyd and Daunte Wright demand end to police brutality

Apr 14th 2021, 7:46 AM 5,514 Views 0 Comments

Wright was shot dead during a traffic stop by a police officer who apparently confused her handgun with her taser

# daunte-wright - Tuesday 13 April, 2021

Minnesota police officer who shot black motorist Daunte Wright resigns

# Daunte Wright

# Daunte Wright

Minnesota police officer who shot black motorist Daunte Wright resigns

Apr 13th 2021, 7:20 PM 22,880 Views 39 Comments

The city’s police chief has said he believes Kim Potter mistakenly grabbed her gun instead of her Taser.

# daunte-wright - Monday 12 April, 2021

Judge refuses to sequester George Floyd trial jury after new unrest

# Protests

Judge refuses to sequester George Floyd trial jury after new unrest

Updated Apr 12th 2021, 7:17 PM 49,057 Views 0 Comments

Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill said he expected closing arguments to begin next week.

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