Dec 20 WATCH: Jury deliberates in trial of Kim Potter, former officer who killed Daunte Wright — Day 10 By Amy Forliti, Scott Bauer, Associated Press The jury weighing the case of the suburban Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed Black motorist Daunte Wright worked through its second day of deliberations Tuesday without any hint of progress they might have made. Continue reading
Dec 20 Watch 5:34 News Wrap: Jury begins deliberations in Kim Potter trial over Daunte Wright shooting In our news wrap Monday, a Minneapolis jury began deliberating manslaughter charges against Kim Potter. The Pentagon clarified its rules on extremism in the military in further detail. Chilean leftist Gabriel Boric won Sunday's presidential runoff against a far-right lawmaker. Continue watching
Dec 17 WATCH: Trial of Kim Potter, ex-officer who killed Daunte Wright — Day 9 By Amy Forliti, Scott Bauer, Associated Press The jury has begun deliberating in the manslaughter trial of the suburban Minneapolis police officer who killed Black motorist Daunte Wright after she says she mistook her gun for her Taser. Continue reading
Dec 17 Watch 2:44 Defense rests after Kim Potter’s teary testimony in trial over Daunte Wright killing By John Yang, Amber Partida A jury in Minneapolis has gone home for the weekend, after Kim Potter, a white, former police officer, recounted the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, a Black man. John Yang reports on Potter's Friday testimony. Continue watching
Dec 16 Watch: Kim Potter testifies in own defense in trial for killing of Duante Wright- Trial Day 8 By Amy Forliti, Scott Bauer, Associated Press Kim Potter was the last witness Friday before the defense rested in her manslaughter trial. Potter said she's sorry it happened. Continue reading
Dec 15 WATCH: Trial of Kim Potter, ex-officer who killed Daunte Wright — Day 7 By Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski, Associated Press Kim Potter’s police chief at the time she shot and killed Daunte Wright testified in her defense at her manslaughter trial on Thursday, calling her “a fine officer” and saying he “saw no violation” of policy in her actions at… Continue reading
Dec 14 WATCH: Trial of Kim Potter, ex-officer who killed Daunte Wright — Day 6 By Steve Karnowski, Scott Bauer, Associated Press A use-of-force expert has testified that former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter was not justified in using deadly force when she fatally shot Daunte Wright. Continue reading
Dec 13 WATCH: Trial of Kim Potter, ex-officer who killed Daunte Wright — Day 5 By Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski, Associated Press A police official says the suburban Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright with her handgun when she said she meant to use her Taser had been fully trained in their department’s policies on the proper use of… Continue reading
Dec 13 WATCH: Trial of Kim Potter, ex-officer who killed Daunte Wright — Day 4 By Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski, Associated Press Prosecutors in the manslaughter trial of a Minnesota police officer charged in the shooting death of Daunte Wright walked jurors through the differences between her handgun and her Taser on Monday. Continue reading
Dec 10 WATCH: Trial of Kim Potter, ex-officer who killed Daunte Wright — Day 3 By Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski, Associated Press Potter, 49, is charged with first-degree and second-degree manslaughter in Wright's April 11 death in Brooklyn Center. The former officer has said she meant to use her Taser on the 20-year-old Wright. Continue reading