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 some key moments in the case:
April 11 — Police in Brooklyn Center stop Wright's car at around 2 p.m. Police say when they tried to arrest Wright on an outstanding warrant, he got back into his car and tried to drive away, and an officer shot him. News of the shooting sparks angry protests, including outside the city's police station. In nearby Minneapolis, meanwhile, former police Officer Derek Chauvin is standing trial in George Floyd's killing.
