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Office of AG Keith Ellison will lead prosecution against Kim Potter, officer charged in Daunte Wright s death
Activists and Wright s family had requested Ellison s office handle the prosecution.
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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has taken over the prosecution of Kimberly Potter, the now-former Brooklyn Center police officer who is charged in the death of Daunte Wright.
Ellison accepted Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman s request to prosecute the case after Washington County Attorney Pete Orput charged Potter with second-degree manslaughter, per an agreement between metro county attorneys, and returned the case to Hennepin County. “The Attorney General, the Washington County Attorney, and I are following the protocol the five urban county attorneys signed last summer, which includes asking the Attorney General to take police use of deadly force cases. The Potter case is now appropriately in the hands of the Attorney General, Free
Minneapolis Suburb Creates a New Public Safety System of Unarmed Community Responders cnsnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cnsnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By Susan Jones | May 19, 2021 | 7:20am EDT
A woman holds a Black Lives Matter flag during the funeral service of Daunte Wright in Minneapolis, April 22, 2021. (Photo by KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images)
(CNSNews.com) - The Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center has decided that armed police officers should not be the first, last and only resort in responding to calls for help.
On Saturday, the city council voted 4-1 to pass police reforms, including the creation of an unarmed Community Response Department that will respond to all calls where a city resident is primarily experiencing a medical, mental health, disability-related, or other behavioral or social need.
By Susan Jones | May 19, 2021 | 7:20am EDT
A woman holds a Black Lives Matter flag during the funeral service of Daunte Wright in Minneapolis, April 22, 2021. (Photo by KEREM YUCEL/AFP via Getty Images)
(CNSNews.com) - The Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center has decided that armed police officers should not be the first, last and only resort in responding to calls for help.
On Saturday, the city council voted 4-1 to pass police reforms, including the creation of an unarmed Community Response Department that will respond to all calls where a city resident is primarily experiencing a medical, mental health, disability-related, or other behavioral or social need.