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Former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter broke down in tears as she testified in her trial for the shooting death of Daunte Wright.

The suburban Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed Black motorist Daunte Wright said shes sorry it happened. Kim Potter was the last witness Friday before the defense rested in her trial. (Dec. 17)

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.

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,

Former suburban Minneapolis police officer Kim Potter has said she meant to draw her Taser instead of her gun when she shot the 20-year-old Wright as he was trying to

The trial of a white police officer accused of killing Daunte Wright, a Black man, in a Minneapolis suburb earlier this year is drawing to a close. The officer took the stand Friday.

This past year, a national divide over politics and COVID-19 mitigation felt like a continuation of 2020, but with its own new set of highs and lows. Chicago Sun-Times’ photojournalists were there to capture it all.

The defense rested their case Friday in the manslaughter trial of Kim Potter after the former Brooklyn Center police officer concluded her testimony on the deadly traffic stop shooting of Daunte Wright.

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