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Font Size An odd exchange happened during CNN’s live coverage of the Daunte Wright “protest” in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota last night, that inadvertently proved President Trump correct on a claim the media previously mocked him for. Correspondent Sara Sidner spoke to a protester named “Tiger” who approached her to answer a few questions about why he was there. At one point, the man trolled the news network, saying he’s holding a can of soup “for his family” while m...

Daunte Wrights Mom Says, Theres Never Going to Be Justice for Us On 4/15/21 at 3:56 PM EDT Katie Wright, the mother of Daunte Wright, doesnt see any way for her and her family to get justice after her 20-year-old was shot and killed by a Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police officer on Sunday. Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter, a 26-year veteran of the department, shot Wright, a Black man, after a traffic stop and has since resigned. Potter was then arrested and charged with second-...

Julio Rosas The attorney for former police officer Derek Chauvin rested the defense’s case on Thursday morning, predictably without the former officer testifying about the death of George Floyd. The jury now goes home and has been admonished to not watch the news or read stories, but the biggest story is literally playing out in the street outside the courthouse as well as in a nearby Minneapolis suburb. Rioting, looting, and fires set by BLM and antifa rioters once again broke out in the rio...

Kim Potter Set for First Court Appearance Over Daunte Wright Shooting Newsweek 2 hrs ago Samantha Lock © Hennepin County Sheriffs Office Kim Potter, a former Brooklyn Center, Minn., police officer was charged with second-degree manslaughter for killing 20-year-old Black motorist Daunte Wright. Kimberly A. Potter, 48, the senior officer who shot Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, is set to appear in court later today on second-degree manslaughter charges. Potter was pla...

Kim Potter faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted in the manslaughter case from her killing of Wright on Sunday.

What Is Second-Degree Manslaughter? Kim Potters Charge Over Daunte Wright Shooting Explained On 4/15/21 at 8:28 AM EDT Kim Potter, the former Brooklyn Center police officer charged with second-degree manslaughter over the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, could face up to 10 years in prison or a payment fine of up to $20,000—or both. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, manslaughter is defined as "the unlawful killing of a human being without malice" under Section 1112 of Title 18. "Ma...

Sheriff says Brooklyn Center created significant confusion for mutual aid response By Rose Semenov article Law enforcement spray protesters during the fourth night of unrest outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department following the police shooting of Daunte Wright. (FOX 9) BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (FOX 9) - Hennepin County Sheriff David Hutchinson is calling out the City of Brooklyn Center for creating "significant confusion" regarding mutual aid response amid the ongoing unrest, according to...

Daunte Wright protester subtly trolls Trump’s soup comments during CNN interview Greg Evans UP NEXT A protester has taken a subtle dig at an infamous comment from former president Donald Trump during a live interview on CNN on Wednesday. Protests have continued for a fourth night in Brooklyn Center, Minneapolis after 20-year-old Daunte Wright was shot by a police officer after refusing arrest during a traffic stop. Police have claimed that there was a warrant out for Wright�...

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Mourners gather for George Floyd memorial services A horse-drawn carriage carries a golden casket containing the body of George Floyd to a cemetery in Pearland, Texas, to buried next to his mother on Tuesday. Photo by Trask Smith/UPI | License Photo A memorial to Floyd can be seen at the entrance of the Fountain of Praise church. Photo by Trask Smith/UPI | License Photo Pallbearers place Floyds casket into the hearse at the church. Pool Photo by David J. Phillip/UPI | License Photo Pallbearer...