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Daunte Wright death: Minnesota cop Kim Potter convicted of manslaughter
Updated on Dec 24, 2021 01:24 AM IST
Kim Potter faces about seven years in prison on the most serious count under Minnesota's sentencing guidelines but prosecutors said they would seek a longer term.

Gunshots heard near George Floyd square on anniversary of death
Published on May 25, 2021 10:00 PM IST
- The intersection has been barricaded since soon after George Floyd's death and quickly turned into a memorial — and also a challenging spot for the city, with police officers not always welcome.
2 dead, 8 wounded after shooting in downtown Minneapolis
Published on May 22, 2021 05:40 PM IST
- Police spokesperson John Elder said the gunfire stemmed from two men in a crowd who got into an argument, pulled out guns and started shooting.

Daunte Wright's family wants stiffer charge for Minnesota ex-cop
Updated on Apr 16, 2021 06:06 AM IST
Former Brooklyn Center police Officer Kim Potter was charged with second-degree manslaughter in Sunday's shooting of Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, during a traffic stop.
Minneapolis under curfew after officer shoots Black motorist dead
Published on Apr 13, 2021 10:15 AM IST
Shortly before 9:00 pm local time (0200GMT Tuesday), nearly two hours after the curfew went into effect, dozens of protesters continued to wave signs and chant slogans in front of the police station in Brooklyn Center, where Sunday's killing occurred.
