Kim Potter was fully trained in her department's Taser and use of force policies when she fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, a suburban Minneapolis police commander has testified
Kim Potter was fully trained in her department's Taser and use of force policies when she fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, a suburban Minneapolis police commander testified Tuesday.
Video from the shooting scene on April 11 showed officers had pulled over Wright and tried to arrest him on an outstanding warrant when he got back in his vehicle and attempted to flee. Potter pulled out her firearm and shot him -- later admitting she meant to use her Taser instead. "I grabbed the wrong f***ing gun and I shot him," she said afterward.Brooklyn Center Police Cmdr.
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