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Police: Minnesota officer meant to draw Taser, not handgun
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Police Chief Tim Gannon described the shooting as “an accidental discharge.”
The man identified by relatives as 20-year-old Daunte Wright died Sunday in Brooklyn Center, a city of about 30,000 people on the northwest border of Minneapolis. His death sparked violent protests, with officers in riot gear clashing with demonstrators into Monday morning.
The Minneapolis area was already on edge because of the trial of the first of four police officers charged in George Floyd’s death.
Protesters already spent recent days rallying in Minneapolis as the trial of Derek Chauvin, a former city policeman charged with murdering George Floyd, enters…
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