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# Daunte Wright

Last year
2022
# Minneapolis
Judge sentences US police officer who killed black motorist Daunte Wright to two years
Kim Potter was convicted in December of first- and second-degree manslaughter.
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Feb 18th 2022, 8:25 PM
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# America
Police officer guilty of manslaughter over death of black motorist Daunte Wright
Minneapolis police officer Kim Potter shot Wright during a traffic stop after she said she confused her gun for her Taser.
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Dec 23rd 2021, 9:55 PM
# Daunte Wright
Minnesota Attorney General to prosecute police officer over shooting death of black man
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.
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May 21st 2021, 7:45 PM
# Kim Potter
Former Minnesota police officer arrested on manslaughter charge in shooting of Daunte Wright
The officer faces a maximum of 10 years in jail if convicted of second-degree manslaughter.
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Apr 14th 2021, 8:24 PM
# United States
'Unacceptable': Family of George Floyd and Daunte Wright demand end to police brutality
Wright was shot dead during a traffic stop by a police officer who apparently confused her handgun with her taser
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Apr 14th 2021, 7:46 AM
# Daunte Wright
Minnesota police officer who shot black motorist Daunte Wright resigns
The city’s police chief has said he believes Kim Potter mistakenly grabbed her gun instead of her Taser.
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Apr 13th 2021, 7:20 PM
# Protests
Judge refuses to sequester George Floyd trial jury after new unrest
Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill said he expected closing arguments to begin next week.
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Apr 12th 2021, 7:17 PM