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The judge in Kim Potter’s sentencing appeared emotional after handing down a two-year sentence to the former police officer, calling it a “mistake that ended tragically.”

Kim Potter, the former Minnesota police officer who confused her taser with her hand gun when she shot and killed Daunte Wright has been sentenced.

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

Apparently, having to act as a teenager in high school on 'Euphoria' can be even more stressful and high-drama than being an actual teenager in high school.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A prison intake photo of Kim Potter that showed her smiling widely after she was convicted of manslaughter in Daunte Wright's death flared up at her sentencing Friday, with Wright's mother saying it showed Potter wasn't genuinely sorry for his death.

During the sentencing hearing, Kim Potter asked the Wright family for forgiveness for taking his life away.

During the sentencing hearing, Kim Potter asked the Wright family for forgiveness for taking his life away.

Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter was sentenced Friday morning to two years in prison after a jury found her guilty of first-degree and second-degree manslaughter in the April 2021 shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright.

Although the former Minnesota police officer apologizes to Dauntes family, his mom Katie declares that she will never be able to forgive you for what youve stolen from us.

Kim Potter said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she fatally shot the young Black man in April 2021.