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Brooklyn Center to pay Daunte Wright's family $3.25 million to settle wrongful death lawsuit

The City of Brooklyn Center has agreed to pay a $3.25 million settlement to the family of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man fatally shot by a white police officer during a traffic stop, it was announced Tuesday.

Driving the news: The family filed a wrongful death lawsuit following the April 2021 shooting near Minneapolis by former police officer Kim Potter, who's serving a two-year prison sentence after being convicted of manslaughter.


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