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April 15, 2021 / 7:12 AM / CBS NEWS Ex-officer who killed Daunte Wright charged Protesters clashed with law enforcement in front of police headquarters in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota for a fourth straight night Wednesday in the wake of Sunday's killing of 20-year-old Black man Daunte Wright. The White former officer who shot him during a traffic stop was charged with second-degree manslaughter Wednesday.  Kim Potter, a 26-year veteran, was arrested, then released from jail a few hours later after posting $100,000 bond. Authorities said deputies, troopers and officers were "shot at Wed...

Kim Potter, the former Brooklyn Center police officer charged with second-degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, made her first court appearance Thursday. Potter appeared remotely with her defense attorney, Earl Gray. She wore a flannel, button-down shirt and only spoke when prompted by the judge. Potter is next expected to appear in person at 1:30 p.m. local time May 17 in front of Hennepin County Judge Regina Chu. During the hearing, Potter was visible only briefly when her attorney pointed his video camera in her direction. Potter was also told she is not allowed t...

Daunte Wright had open warrant for choking, threatening to shoot woman for $820 20-year-old Minnesota man shot and killed during traffic stop Follow Us Question of the Day By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times - Wednesday, April 14, 2021 When Daunte Demetrius Wright was pulled over Sunday by police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, an expired registration tag and a forbidden air freshener were the least of his problems. The 20-year-old Wright had an open warrant for a Dec. 1, 2019, attack in wh...

The BCA - now in charge of the investigation - identified the officer as Kim Potter, who has been with the Brooklyn Center Police Department for 26 years.