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See officers take the stand. she didn't want to hurt anyone. she didn't intend to kill young dante wright. it is not clear to me that that will be enough. the charges here second and first degree man slaugter. criminal negatively against and wreckless on her behalf. looking at the testimony particularly on the expert witnesses that the force used was not propositionate given the circumstances. i'm not sure the weeping will allow her to avoid liability or consequences for her actions on that day. >> i want to get into the point

Former police officer kim potter sobs on the witness stand as she testifies about fatally shooting 21-year-old wright at a traffic stop. >> potter says she miss took her gun for a tazer. the defense team said it was a strategic accident but prosecutors claim she was acting neglectly. >> i remember yelling tazer, tazer, tazer. nothing happened and then he told me i shot him. >> former officer kim potter testifying for the first time explaining the moment she shot and kill the wright.

Graham, who sent that in? >> i'd say that hospitals have been basically been shut down as a consequence of decisions like shutdowns. we should them down because we made a conscious decision to lock down. that didn't stop community spread. community spread happens regardless of our illusion of control over it. i think we have to stop thinking we have control over the spread of this virus when we actually do not. that itself has caused harm. >> dr. bhattacharya, to be continued. thank you for coming back. >> thank you, michael, for having me. >> former minnesota police officer kim potter breakin...

I say that because having watched a lot of these police shooting cases throughout the years and sadly we've had a lot of them in the united states, normally when the officer takes the stand, if he does take the stand, it's sort of a stoic presentation in which the officer absolutely defends his actions. he says the defendant was reaching into his pocket, i thought it was a gun, i thought i was in danger and i acted properly and used force reasonably. on the other hand, officer potter broke down in tears and said i'm so sorry i made this mistake, it was horrible. she didn't even try to justify ...

Visit your nearest xfinity store and see how the switch squad can help you switch and save. get $200 off a new eligible 5g phone when you switch to xfinity mobile. talk with our helpful switch squad at your local xfinity store today. officer kim potter apologized for what happened in killing 20-year-old black motorist dante wright. she got emotional about why she fired her gun instead of her