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Former officer charged with 2nd-degree manslaughter in Daunte Wright killing

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Former officer charged with 2nd-degree manslaughter in Daunte Wright killing

Former officer charged with 2nd-degree manslaughter in Daunte Wright killing

Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter has been charged with second-degree manslaughter, a prosecutor said.

Authorities say Potter shot and killed Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, in a Minneapolis suburb after a traffic stop.

Someone convicted of this charge would face a sentence of up to 10 years in prison and/or a fine of up to $20,000.


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