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(CNN) — Former police officer Kim Potter, who has said she mistook her firearm for her Taser when she fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop near Minneapolis, broke down on the stand Friday — apologizing and insisting she “didn’t want to hurt anybody.” “I was very distraught. I just shot somebody. I’m sorry […]

Minnesota Atty. Gen. Keith Ellison says his office will lead the prosecution of a former police officer charged in the death of Daunte Wright.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright told jurors at her manslaughter trial on Friday that she “didn’t want to hurt anybody” that day,

Kimberly Potter, who was a police officer in the city of Brooklyn Center just north of Minneapolis, has pleaded not guilty to first- and second-degree manslaughter charges. Her lawyers have said Potter, 49, mistakenly used her handgun instead of her stun gun in the death of Wright, a 20-year-old shot during a traffic stop.

The white ex-Minnesota police officer who killed Daunte Wright, a Black man, during a traffic stop testified at her manslaughter trial. Kimberly Potter said she mistakenly used her gun, not her Taser.

The Minnesota police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright told jurors at her manslaughter trial on Friday that she "didnt want to hurt anybody" that day, saying during sometimes tearful testimony that she shouted a warning about using her Taser on Wright after she saw fear in a fellow officers face.

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The Minnesota police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright told jurors at her manslaughter trial on Friday that she “didnt want to hurt anybody” that day, saying during sometimes tearful testimony that she shouted a warning about using her Taser on Wright after she saw fear in a fellow officers face.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The suburban Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed Black motorist Daunte Wright said shes sorry it happened.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright told...