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Daunte Wright’s parents are speaking out after he was fatally shot by former Minnesota police officer Kimberly Potter during a traffic stop Sunday. Potter, 48, was charged with second-degree manslaughter a day after she resigned from the Brooklyn Center Police Department. The fatal shooting of the 20-year-old set off protests in the Minneapolis suburb. As we reported, the 26-year veteran and Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon both resigned in the wake of the shooting. The city council also fired City Manager Curt Boganey over the incident. According to Gannon, Daunte — who was una...

'Another Black man has died at the hands of police': Outrage builds over shooting of Daunte Wright in Minnesota traffic stop Ryan W. Miller, Eric Ferkenhoff and Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY Minnesota police say Daunte Wright shooting was due to 'accidental discharge' Replay Video BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. – The police officer who fatally shot a 20-year-old Black man during a traffic stop may have intended to fire a Taser, the city's police chief said Monday. The department released dramatic bodycam footage of the incident, which has rocked the Minneapolis suburb miles from...

Justice for Daunte Wright! Smash police terror! By Devin Cole posted on April 12, 2021 On April 11, police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on the northwest border of Minneapolis, fatally shot a young Black man named Daunte Wright. According to witnesses, Daunte Wright was being stopped by Brooklyn Center police when he was shot by an officer. He then got back in his car and drove away, driving a few blocks before crashing the vehicle several blocks away.  Carrying Black Lives Matter flags to denounce killing of Daunte Wright (inset photo), protesters are assaulted by police, April 11. Accor...

'Another Black man has died at the hands of police': Outrage builds over shooting of Daunte Wright in Minnesota traffic stop Ryan W. Miller, Eric Ferkenhoff and Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY Minnesota police say Daunte Wright shooting was due to 'accidental discharge' Replay Video UP NEXT BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. – The police officer who fatally shot a 20-year-old Black man during a traffic stop may have intended to fire a Taser, the city's police chief said Monday. The department released dramatic bodycam footage of the incident, which has rocked the Minneapolis suburb m...

The shooting further roiled a community already on edge