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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kim Potter, the former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she fatally shot Daunte Wright, was sentenced Friday to

A judge sentenced former Minneapolis police officer Kim Potter for pulling her gun and fatally shooting Daunte Wright — a shorter sentence than expected and one Wright's family say is too lenient.

Kim Potter begs for forgiveness but Daunte Wright's mother doesn't believe the ex-cop feels remorse.

Kim Potter, the former Minnesota police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright after mistaking her gun for a Taser, has been sentenced to two years behind bars.

Former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter, who fatally shot Black motorist Daunte Wright while yelling "Taser," was sentenced Friday to two years.

A judge sentenced former Minneapolis police officer Kim Potter for pulling her gun and fatally shooting Daunte Wright — a shorter sentence than expected and one Wright's family say is too lenient.

Katie Wright, the mother of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, slammed the sentencing of former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter, arguing that the judge was swayed by "white woman tears." #kimpotter #katiewright #dauntewright

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The judge who sentenced white former officer Kim Potter on Friday to two years in prison for killing Black motorist Daunte Wright cited the difficult job that police face -- and Potter's remorse -- as reason for giving her less than the recommended sentence.

Daunte Wright's mother Katie Wright blasts Judge Regina Chu for being lenient in punishing ex-Minnesota cop Kimberley Potter