Published 2 years ago

Family of Daunte Wright agrees to $3.25M settlement with Brooklyn Center

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The City of Brooklyn Center has agreed to pay a $3.25 million settlement to the family of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man fatally shot by a white police officer. Former officer Kim Potter is serving a two-year prison sentence after being convicted on two counts of manslaughter for his killing following a traffic stop. The settlement will not be finalized until agreement is also reached on substantial and meaningful non-monetary relief, attorneys for Wright's family said.

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The Independent

Daunte Wright’s family reaches $3.25m settlement with city over police shooting death

The settlement will also include changes to police policies and training, including in handling traffic stops

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Minnesota city to pay $3.25 million to Daunte Wright's family, attorneys say

By Brendan O'Brien - A Minneapolis suburb agreed to settle a lawsuit and pay $3.25 million to the family of Daunte Wright, a Black motorist killed during a traffic stop by a white police officer who mistakenly fired her handgun instead of her Taser, lawyers for his family said. The attorneys said in a statement on Tuesday that the settlement of the wrongful death lawsuit that Wright's

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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CNN

Daunte Wright's family has reached a $3.25 million settlement with Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, in his deadly police shooting

The city of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, has agreed to pay $3.25 million to the family of Daunte Wright, a Black man who was killed by police during a traffic stop last year, attorneys for his family said.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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Metro News

Family of Daunte Wright to receive $3.25M over police shooting death

The family of Daunte Wright will receive $3.25million from the city of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, after he was killed by a police officer during a traffic stop (Pictures: AP/Getty)The city of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, has agreed to pay $3.25million to the family of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old black man who was killed by a white police officer during a traffic stop last year. The money is part of a settlement reached with the city, which will…

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBS News

Daunte Wright's family, Brooklyn Center reach $3.25 million settlement

The family of Daunte Wright and the city of Brooklyn Center have reached a $3.25 million settlement 14 months after the 20-year-old Black man was fatally shot during a traffic stop by a police officer.

2 years ago

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Washington Examiner

Family of Daunte Wright reaches $3.25M settlement over deadly traffic stop

Lawyers representing the family of Daunte Wright announced a settlement with the city of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, in connection to the 20-year-old being killed by a police officer during a traffic stop last year.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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