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Daunte Wright, theGrio.com
January 24, 2024
The city council of the Minneapolis suburb where Daunte Wright was killed by police in a 2021 traffic stop has…
April 24, 2023
Kim Potter was convicted of second-degree manslaughter in 2021 and will serve the remainder of her two-year sentence on supervised…
September 29, 2022
A proposal would ban Brooklyn Center police from pulling over motorists for minor infractions like expired tags or cracked windshields.
Daunte Wright
August 6, 2022
An ex-Minneapolis police chief alleges that he was forced to resign for refusing to immediately fire the officer who fatally…
August 2, 2022
The woman who was in Daunte Wright’s vehicle when he was fatally shot by police in a Minneapolis suburb last…
Former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter Sentenced In Killing Of Duante Wright
June 22, 2022
The city of Brooklyn Center will pay the family $3.25 million and has also agreed to change policing policies and…
June 22, 2022
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, has renamed its convention center, removing the name of an early resident who supported racist ideologies.
May 6, 2022
The mother of Daunte Wright, who was killed by a police officer, said she was injured when an officer detained her after…
police reform, Minneapolis, George Floyd, theGrio.com
April 28, 2022
The 72-page report also found that police arrested and used force against people of color at a much higher rate…
Kim Potter Daunte Wright thegrio.com
April 12, 2022
Daunte Wright's mother says the death of her son has turned her into an activist as the family seeks an…
Hennepin County Judge Regina Chu
February 18, 2022
Judge Regina Chu got emotional as she talked about officers risking their lives every single day in public service:
February 18, 2022
The former suburban Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright was sentenced Friday to two years in prison.
February 18, 2022
The Rev. Al Sharpton was among the service speakers who paid tribute to Amir Locke and other Blacks who've died…
February 16, 2022
Kim Potter, the officer who killed Daunte Wright, is scheduled to be sentenced Friday on charges of first- and second-degree…
December 30, 2021
"We felt she made a mistake," the unnamed juror revealed, "and that a mistake does not absolve you from the…
Daunte Wright Kimberly Potter
December 24, 2021
Mistake or manslaughter was a recurring theme throughout the trial of former Brooklyn Center police officer Kimberly Potter.
A demonstrator holds a sign with an image of Kim Potter
December 23, 2021
We have not begun needed work for justice in policing, but hopefully convictions will send shockwaves through America's police departments.
December 23, 2021
Former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter has been found guilty of manslaughter in the death of 20-year-old motorist Daunte Wright.
December 21, 2021
Kim Potter is on trial for killing Daunte Wright and police experts say she made mistakes in what should have…
Kim Potter Daunte Wright thegrio.com
December 21, 2021
Prosecutors rebuffed defense attorney arguments that Wright was at least partly responsible for his own demise.