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UpdatedMon, May 17, 2021 at 3:30 pm CT Reply(1) In this handout provided by the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office, former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter poses for a mugshot at the Hennepin County Jail on April 14, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hennepin County Sheriff's Office via Getty Images) MINNEAPOLIS — The trial against former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter is set for Dec. 6. Potter, 48, is charged with second-degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright in April. The charge was filed by Washington County Attorney Pete Orput. Potter's case...
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EXCLUSIVE: 'I'm not going easy on her.' Prosecutor in Daunte Wright case vows to hold veteran Minnesota cop Kimberly Potter accountable as BLM protestors swarm his home Peter Orput, the prosecutor handling Daunte Wright's case, told DailyMail.com, 'I'd just ask, have faith in me as a prosecutor. I'm not giving anything away' He spoke for the first time as demonstrators spent three hours protesting outside his home in Stillwater, Minnesota Saturday night The protestors demanded that Wright's killer Kimberly Potter face murder charges over his death 'I think the right thing is to convict her ...
Former officer charged in Daunte Wright shooting to appear in court Thursday From CNN’s Keith Allen Former Brooklyn Center Police officer Kimberly Potter will make her first court appearance Thursday at 1:30 pm CT, according to Minnesota Judicial Branch spokesperson Kyle Christopherson. Potter is scheduled to appear before Judge Nicole A. Engisch, according to Christopherson. The hearing will be held via Zoom, Christopherson said. More context: Potter was arrested and charged with second degree manslaughter in the killing of Daunte Wright earlier Wednesday. She is currently being held...