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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kim Potter, the former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she fatally shot Daunte Wright, was sentenced Friday to
Kim Potter, the former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she fatally shot Daunte Wright, was sentenced Friday to two years in prison, a penalty below state guidelines after the judge found mitigating factors warranted a lesser sentence.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Daunte Wright's parents expressed anger Friday after a judge sentenced the former police officer who killed their son to two years in
Kim Potter was convicted in December of first- and second-degree manslaughter in the April 11 killing of Wright, 20.
Kim Potter said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she fatally shot the young Black man in April 2021.