Browsing Tag

Daunte Wright

Ex-Police Officer, Kim Potter Sentenced To Two Years For Fatally Shooting Daunte Wright

Florence Cornelius Feb 18, 2022 0

A Minnesota judge has on Friday sentenced former police officer, Kim Potter to two years in prison over the fatal shooting of Black motorist Daunte Wright. Hennepin County Judge, Regina Chu handed down the punishment for the former…

Metro

Ex-US Policewoman, Kim Potter Found Guilty Of Manslaughter For Fatally Shooting Daunte Wright, Faces…

Edna Wande Dec 23, 2021 0

A Minneapolis jury have on Thursday convicted former police officer, Kim Potter on all charges she faced for fatally shooting Black motorist Daunte Wright earlier this year. Recall that Wright's shooting death back in April sparked…

Metro

Daunte Wright Case: Former US Policewoman Weeps In Court As She Describes How She Shot Black Driver

Msyosi Dec 18, 2021 0

A US former police officer on trial for the death of a young African-American man wept in court on Friday as she described how a routine traffic stop descended swiftly into chaos. Kim Potter, 49, is charged with first-degree manslaughter…

World

Ex-Police Officer Who Shot Daunte Wright Charged With First-Degree Manslaughter

Tunde Serano Sep 4, 2021 0

A first-degree manslaughter charge has now been filed against former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter, who had already been charged with second-degree manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright. Minnesota Attorney General, Keith…

Metro

Daunte Wright: Ex-Police Officer, Kim Potter Released On $100k Bond After Being Charged For…

Edna Wande Apr 15, 2021 0

Former Minnesota police officer, Kim Potter, who was charged with manslaughter over the killing of Daunte Wright, has been released from jail on bail. Potter, a 26-year veteran of the force who headed the local police union, was charged…

Metro

Ex-Police Officer, Kim Potter Charged With Second-Degree Manslaughter Over Daunte Wright’s…

Florence Cornelius Apr 14, 2021 0

Former Brooklyn Center police officer, who fatally shot a 20-year-old Black man, Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, has been arrested and charged in connection with his death. Kim Potter, a 26-year veteran of the Brooklyn Center Police…

Metro

Female Police Officer Who Fatally Shot Daunte Wright Identified As Kim Potter

Edna Wande Apr 13, 2021 0

Police have on Monday identified the officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, during a weekend traffic stop near Minneapolis as Kim Potter. Potter has been with Brooklyn Center Police Department for 26 years,…

Metro

Police Fatally Shoot 20-Year-Old Black Man, Daunte Wright In His Car Just 10 Miles From Where George…

Edna Wande Apr 12, 2021 0

Protests have erupted against police in Minneapolis after an officer fatally shot a young Black man after stopping his vehicle for a traffic violation on Sunday about 10 miles (16 km) from where George Floyd was killed during an arrest last…