Page 50 - Duante Wright News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

The Root Cause Is Resisting Arrest - And Response (2) Wednesday, April 14, 2021 The people in Minnesota have no reason to be rioting. If Daunte Wright had not tried to escape he would be alive today. Had he not resisted the weapon mistake would never have happened. Now one life is gone and another will haunted and ruined forever, the root cause being resisting arrest. Pure and simple as that. Personal responsibility. Sam Lewallen, Jr. * * * Actually, Duante Wright was given the opportunity to evade and resist because the lead officer handcuffing Wright paused in the process of cuffing...

George Floyd death: Ex-officer Chauvin will not take the stand Published media captionWatch: Derek Chauvin makes the decision not to testify The ex-officer accused of killing George Floyd says he will not testify on his own behalf as the defence rests their case and court is adjourned. Derek Chauvin denies killing Mr Floyd. Jurors are due to begin deliberating his fate on Monday morning. Video of Mr Chauvin kneeling on the neck of Mr Floyd led to worldwide protests against racism and policing. Tensions in Minneapolis are running high after an unrelated police shooting of a black man in a near...

Julio Rosas The attorney for former police officer Derek Chauvin rested the defense’s case on Thursday morning, predictably without the former officer testifying about the death of George Floyd. The jury now goes home and has been admonished to not watch the news or read stories, but the biggest story is literally playing out in the street outside the courthouse as well as in a nearby Minneapolis suburb. Rioting, looting, and fires set by BLM and antifa rioters once again broke out in the riot-weary area after the police custody death of Duante Wright on Sunday in a Minneapolis suburb. The ...

Daunte Wright's mom: 'There's never gonna be justice for us' Daunte Wright’s family demands accountability, former officer in court UP NEXT The mother of Daunte Wright, the 20-year-old Black man shot dead by a Minnesota police officer at a traffic stop, said she "wants 100% accountability" in the wake of the officer's arrest. "If that even happens, we're still going to bury our son," Wright's mother, Katie Wright, said at a Thursday news conference. "We're still never going to be able to see our baby boy." © ABC News Katie Wright speaks during press conference about her son Daunte W...

April 15, 2021 MSNBC prime time host Chris Hayes painted a double-standard in riot policing Wednesday night with depictions of law enforcement clearing a peaceful Colorado vigil last summer compared to Capitol rioters allowed to walk right through the complex past several checkpoints in January. “Just look for a moment at the utter inversion of what happened on the steps of the Capitol in January,” Hayes said. “There was hardly any police presence at all … There was relatively speaking, no one there.” Hayes spoke on the heels of a new report from Capitol Police inspector general whi...