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Minnesota police chief and officer resign after fatal shooting of Black driver Author: Mohamed Ibrahim, Mike Householder, Associated Press Updated: 11 hours ago Published 19 hours ago Share on Facebook Print article BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. — A white police officer who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb resigned Tuesday, as did the city’s police chief — moves that the mayor said he hoped would help heal the community and lead to reconciliation aft...

1 of 48 Protesters confront police over the shooting death of Daunte Wright at a rally at the Brooklyn Center Police Department in Brooklyn Center, Minn., Monday, April 12, 20121. Richard Tsong-Taatarii People run as police attempt to disperse the crowd at the Brooklyn Center Police Department, late Sunday, April 11, 2021, in Brooklyn Center, Minn. The family of Daunte Wright, 20, told a crowd that he was shot by police Sunday before getting back into his car...

Stephen MaturenGetty Images Protests broke out in a Minneapolis suburb on Sunday after police shot and killed a Black man, who has since been identified by family as 20-year-old Daunte Wright. Below, what you need to know about what happened and how you can stand in solidarity with Wright and his family. What happened on April 11: On the afternoon of Sunday, April 11, a police officer in Brooklyn Center, MN, a suburb of Minneapolis, fatally shot 20-year-old Daunte Wright during a traffic stop....

By MOHAMED IBRAHIM AND MIKE HOUSEHOLDER | Associated Press | Published: April 13, 2021 BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. — Police clashed with protesters for a second night in the Minneapolis suburb where an officer who authorities say apparently intended to fire a Taser, not a handgun, fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop. Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon described Sundays shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright as "an accidental discharge." The shooting sparked protests and unr...

The parents of Daunte Wright said they "can't accept" the notion that their son's killing was "a mistake."

A white Minnesota police officer who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb and the citys chief of police resigned Tuesday.

Share This Demonstrators shout at the police after curfew as they protest the death of Daunte Wright who was shot and killed by a police officer in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. | Courtesy Getty Images via CNN BROOKLYN CENTER, Minnesota (AP) — A Minnesota police officer who fatally shot a man during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb and the city’s chief of police resigned Tuesday, moves that the mayor said he hoped would help heal the community and lead to reconciliation after two night...

Daunte Wright’s parents spoke to "Good Morning America" about their son’s killing, saying police have not given them very much information at all.

Daunte Wrights parents speak out after shooting in ABC News exclusive: Hes never coming back Christian Monterrosa/AP A protester confronts police in front of the Brooklyn Center Police station on Sunday, April 11, 2021, in Brooklyn Center, Minn. The family of Daunte Wright, 20, told a crowd that he was shot by police Sunday before getting back into his car and driving away, then crashing the vehicle several blocks away. The family said Wright was later pronounced dead. (AP Photo/Christian Monte...

Police clashed with protesters for a second night in the Minneapolis suburb where a police officer fatally shot a Black man in a traffic stop over the weekend.