Attorney General takes over prosecution of Kim Potter for Daunte Wright shooting death
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Attorney General takes over prosecution of Kim Potter for Daunte Wright shooting death
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is taking over the prosecution of former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter for the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright.
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (FOX 9) - Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is taking over the prosecution of former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter for the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright.
Ellison s handling of the case will include a review of the criminal charges. There is no word yet if the charges will be enhanced to murder. The request for Ellison to prosecute Potter came from Washington County Attorney Pete Orput, who has been under intense pressure and scrutiny to increase the second-degree manslaughter charge to murder.
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Attorney General takes over prosecution of Kim Potter for Daunte Wright shooting death
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Brooklyn Center mayor proposes major public safety changes
The resolution would create a committee to create policies and guidelines to make reforms happen, with a directive to present recommendations to the City Council within 180 days.
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Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott addresses the media during a press conference on April 20, 2021, at the site where Daunte Wright was killed. Nicole Neri / MPR News file photo
Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott is proposing major changes to public safety in the Twin Cities suburb, nearly a month after the fatal police shooting of Daunte Wright during a traffic stop.
Elliott told residents at a meeting Saturday, May 8, that his proposal would add more tools to our toolbox to appropriately respond when members of our community are in grave need. And he urged city council members to act quickly to approve the measure.