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Kim Potter sentencing in Daunte Wright's death: Ex-officer sentenced to 2 years
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Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter was sentenced Friday morning to two years in prison after a jury found her guilty of first-degree and second-degree manslaughter in the April 2021 shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright.
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Prosecutor seeks more than 7 years in prison for ex-officer Kim Potter for Daunte Wright's death
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Kim Potter sentenced to 2 years in Daunte Wright's death
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Kim Potter sentencing in Daunte Wright's death: Ex-officer sentenced to 2 years
By Brad Parks, CNN Prosecutors have asked a judge to sentence former Brooklyn Center police officer Kimberly Potter to more than seven years in prison for Daunte Wright’s death. Potter was convicted in December of first-degree and second-degree manslaughter for fatally shooting Wright, 20, when she …
Potter, a Brooklyn Center police officer at the time, fatally shot Wright at a traffic stop. She said she mistakenly drew her handgun instead of her Taser.
Kim Potter, the former suburban Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright, has been sentenced to two years in prison, a penalty below state guidelines.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minnesota police Officer Kim Potter faces sentencing Friday for manslaughter in the 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright. Prosecutors have requested a seven-year sentence while her
The former Minnesota officer was convicted of manslaughter after she apparently mistook her gun for her Taser when she fatally shot the 20-year-old Black man. Prosecutors say she should serve time.
Former suburban Minneapolis police officer Kim Potter, who fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop in 2021, was sentenced to two years in prison Friday. Ms. Potter alleges she mistook her gun for her Taser when Mr. Wright tried to flee the scene.
The former Brooklyn Center police officer was convicted of both first and second-degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Wright, which followed a traffic stop.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kim Potter, a former suburban Minneapolis police officer, was convicted of manslaughter in the April 11 shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, a Black motorist. Here are
Kim Potter, the former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she fatally shot Daunte Wright has been sentenced to two years in
Former police officer Kim Potter was sentenced to two years in prison and fined $1,000 on Friday after her conviction in the death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright.
By Dakin Andone and Brad Parks, CNN Kim Potter, the former Minnesota police officer who mistakenly drew a gun instead of a Taser and fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, was sentenced on Friday to two years in prison.
Former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police officer Kim Potter is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday. Potter was convicted in December of first-degree and second-degree manslaughter for fatally shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright on April 11, 2021. Follow here for the latest news.
Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter was sentenced Friday morning to two years in prison after a jury found her guilty of first-degree and second-degree manslaughter in the April 2021 shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright.
Former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police officer Kim Potter was sentenced on Friday. Potter was convicted in December of first-degree and second-degree manslaughter for fatally shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright on April 11, 2021. Follow here for the latest news.
Ex-Minnesota officer Kim Potter got a break Friday when a judge gave her sixteen months in prison for killing Daunte Wright after mistaking her gun for a Taser during a traffic stop.
The light prison sentence issued to former Minnesota Police Officer Kim Potter, a white woman, for killing Wright, a 20-year-old Black motorist, surprised some legal observers.