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Daunte Wright's mother angered by Potter's smiling mug shot

A prison intake photo of Kim Potter that showed her smiling widely after she was convicted of manslaughter in Daunte Wright’s death flared up at her sentencing

The Independent UK

Kimberly Potter sentenced to 2 years in Daunte Wright shooting death

MINNEAPOLIS — Former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police officer Kimberly Potter was sentenced Friday to two years in prison for fatally shooting Daunte Wright during a traffic stop last year.

Tribune News Service

Two years in prison for ex-US cop who shot dead Black man at traffic stop

Minneapolis (AFP) - A former US police officer who shot dead a young African-American man after mistaking her gun for her Taser was given two years in prison on Friday, a sentence the victim's father denounced as a "slap on the wrist."

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Kim Potter: Police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright sentenced to two years as judge commends her ‘honourable service’

Mother of victim says Potter ‘failed Daunte’ and did not try to save his life

The Independent UK

Minnesota cop who killed Daunte Wright gets 2 years

Officer Kim Potter was convicted of first- and second-degree manslaughter in the April 11 killing.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ex-officer Kim Potter sentenced to 2 years for shooting Daunte Wright

The shooting, which came during the Derek Chauvin murder trial, sparked days of protests in the Minneapolis suburb.

Axios

Daunte Wright’s mother says court ‘murdered my son all over again’ after Kim Potter sentenced to two years

‘White women tears trumps justice’

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Kim Potter and Derek Chauvin: Parallel trials of police officers in deaths of Daunte Wright and George Floyd

Both cases resulted in a white police officer being found guilty of the death of a Black man in Minnesota, writes Rachel Sharp

The Independent UK

Kim Potter: Who is the former Minneapolis officer and why did she shoot Daunte Wright?

Kim Potter claims she made an ‘innocent mistake’ and mistook her firearm for her Taser when she shot Daunte Wright dead

The Independent UK

Daunte Wright: Who was the 20-year-old Black man shot dead by Kim Potter in Minneapolis suburb?

Daunte Wright is survived by a two-year-old son

The Independent UK

Potter sentencing set; prosecutors reverse course on seeking longer

MINNEAPOLIS — Former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police officer Kimberly Potter potentially faces years behind bars when she is sentenced Friday morning for the shooting death of Daunte Wright, but her attorneys are pleading for a lower term or probation.

Tribune News Service

Ex-cop who killed Daunte Wright to learn sentence

The former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she killed Daunte Wright will be sentenced Friday for manslaughter

The Independent UK

Key moments in the police shooting of Daunte Wright

Suburban Minneapolis police officer Kim Potter will be sentenced Friday for manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Black motorist Daunte Wright

The Independent UK

A look at high-profile killings by US police

Former Minnesota police Officer Kim Potter faces sentencing Friday for manslaughter in the 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright

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Key moments in the police shooting of Daunte Wright

Suburban Minneapolis police officer Kim Potter will be sentenced Friday for manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Black motorist Daunte Wright

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EXPLAINER: What to watch at Kim Potter's sentencing hearing

The suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she killed Daunte Wright is set to be sentenced for her first-degree manslaughter conviction

The Independent UK

Amir Locke to be eulogized at Minneapolis service

A 22-year-old Black man who was killed by Minneapolis police serving a no-knock search warrant will be eulogized in the same church where Daunte Wright's funeral was held

The Independent UK

Minneapolis police officer who killed Amir Locke during no-knock raid trained other, lawyer claims

The officers who killed George Floyd and Daunte Wright were also training officers

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The Independent UK

Prosecutors reduce requested sentence for ex-cop Kim Potter

Minnesota prosecutors have apparently backed away from their pursuit of a longer-than-usual sentence for the suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she killed Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black motorist

The Independent UK

Journalists settle suit over mistreatment covering protests

The state of Minnesota has agreed to pay $825,000 and change several policies to settle a lawsuit brought by journalists who say they were hurt or harassed while covering protests over the police killings of George Floyd and Daunte Wright

The Independent UK

State seeks long sentence for cop convicted in Wright death

Prosecutors say the former suburban Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of manslaughter in the killing of Daunte Wright should face a sentence above the state's guidelines

Tribune News Service

Odds for successful appeal appear slim for Kimberly Potter

MINNEAPOLIS — Experienced attorneys say former Brooklyn Center police officer Kimberly Potter faces a slim chance of prevailing in a likely appeal of last month's manslaughter convictions in the shooting death of Daunte Wright.

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