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Message that juries want to hold these police officers to high standards. for law enforcement, this shouldnt be a symbol of shame but instead as a moment to restore trust through accountability. he added, as we heard frank masson say, this isnt full justice. at the end of the day, potter still is able to correspond and speak to her family. daunte wright cannot. >> in terms of sentencing, when does that happen? any indication what the judge will do? >> reporter: so sentencing is set for february ...

Wrights death was. whats important for viewers to understand is that none of this had to happen. this all was the result of racial profiling of daunte wright for having an airfreshener hanging on his mirror and having expired licence tags. one of the issues that we raised with the police chief and elected officials in brooklyn centre is why was it a priority to pull someone over in the midst of a global pandemic for something so petty? and instead of treating daunte wright like a human being, be...

And the renowned american journalist and author joan didion dies at the age of 87. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. a jury in the us state of minnesota has found a white former police officer guilty of manslaughter for the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man. the prosecution argued that kimberley potter had shown culpable negligence when she killed daunte wright during a routine traffic check in april. the jury was shown bodycam footage, stopping short of the mom...

What would you like to see happen in that case, benjamin crump, in terms of the sentencing? >> well, erica, in the same courthouse in minneapolis about -- there was a black police officer, officer muhammad lure who shot and killed an unarmed white woman and his arguments were parallel to kim potters. he said im sorry, i didnt mean it, he cried, he said i was trying to protect my fellow officer from being killed in the dark of night, and yet his argument was not accepted. he was convicted and sen...

This is bbc news. im simon pusey. our top stories: a former minnesota police officer is found guilty of manslaughter for killing daunte wright during a traffic stop. the moment that we heard "guilty" on the manslaughter one, emotions, every single emotion that you could imagine just running through your body at that moment. researchers in britain say people catching omicron are up to 70% less likely to need hospital care, compared with previous coronavirus variants. in russia, president putin in...

A former police officer who killed a black man in a routine traffic stop has been found guilty of manslaughter at her trial in minneapolis. kimberley potter mistook her handgun for a taser when she shot daunte wright. japan says it will not be sending government officials to the beijing winter olympics, but its stopped short ofjoining the diplomatic boycott of the games, initiated by the united states in protest at chinas human rights record. the former south korean president, park geun—hye, i...

Good evening, everyone. im kate bolduan in for erin burnett. out front tonight we have break news. a former minnesota police officer, kim potter, is behind bars. found guilty of first and second-degree manslaughter in the death of daunte wright. the jury determining that she committed a reckless and criminal act when she mistook her gun for her taser while trying to take wright into custody in april. they came to that decision after more than 27 hours of deliberation over four days, an excruciat...

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Family members says they're happy about the guilty verdict for the former police officer, who fatally shot Wright in April. But they say it's not true justice.

Family members says they're happy about the guilty verdict for the former police officer, who fatally shot Wright in April. But they say it's not true justice.