Published 3 years ago

The Minnesota officer who killed Daunte Wright will be charged with manslaughter

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The white Minnesota police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, after appearing to mistake her handgun for her Taser will be charged with second-degree manslaughter on Wednesday, a prosecutor said, following three nights of protests over the killing.

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Times of India

Manslaughter charge for Minnesota cop who shot Black 20

The police officer who shot dead Black 20-year-old Daunte Wright in a Minneapolis suburb after appearing to mistake her gun for her Taser was arrested Wednesday on manslaughter charges. Minneapolis has been roiled by nightly violent protests after Kim Potter, who is white, opened fire on Wright in his car on Sunday.

3 years ago·India

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BBC News

Daunte Wright shooting: Officer Kim Potter to be charged over killing

The officer who shot dead Daunte Wright in Minneapolis will be charged with second-degree manslaughter.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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Yahoo News

Kim Potter released on bail after being charged over Daunte Wright's death

Kim Potter, the former police officer charged with second-degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, was released on a $100,000 bond on Wednesday, Hennepin County jail records show.Why it matters: Sunday's shooting of the 20-year-old Black man in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, just 10 miles from where George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer last year, has reinvigorated Black Lives Matter protests and led to three co…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Guardian

Police officer who killed Daunte Wright to be charged with manslaughter, reports say – live

Criminal complaint set to be filed Wednesday against Kim Potter, who shot and killed Wright, 20, during traffic stop on Sunday – follow the latest

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Daunte Wright killing | Cop who shot Black man arrested, charged with manslaughter

Kim Potter, a 26-year veteran of the Brooklyn Center Police Department who turned in her badge on Tuesday, was taken into custody by agents of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension at the agency's office in nearby St. Paul

3 years ago·India

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CTV News

Former Minnesota cop charged in shooting of Daunte Wright

A prosecutor said Wednesday that he charged a white former suburban Minneapolis police officer with second-degree manslaughter for killing 20-year-old Black motorist Daunte Wright in a shooting that ignited days of unrest and clashes between protesters and police.

3 years ago·Canada

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