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The former Minnesota police officer was found guilty of manslaughter in the April 2021 shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright.

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

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 two years in prison. Wright’s family denounced the sentence as too lenient and accused the judge of being taken in by a “white woman’s tears.” […]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The judge who sentenced white former Officer Kim Potter on Friday to two years in prison for killing Black motorist Daunte Wright

Former Brooklyn Center police officer was convicted in April 2021 shooting death

Potter was convicted in December of first- and second-degree manslaughter in the killing of Wright, a 20-year-old Black motorist.

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 two years in prison. Wright's family denounced the verdict as too lenient and accused the judge of giving more consideration to the white officer than the Black victim.

Wright’s family denounced the verdict as too lenient and accused the judge of giving more consideration to the white officer than the Black victim.

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 two years in prison. Wrights family denounced the verdict as too lenient and accused the judge of giving more consideration to the white officer than the Black victim.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The judge who sentenced white former Officer Kim Potter on Friday to...