Cases of officers mistaking their service pistol for a Taser have been rare

Cases of officers mistaking their service pistol for a Taser have been rare
Updated Apr 13, 2021;
Posted Apr 13, 2021
Daunte Wright's mother, Katie, eulogizes her son at his vigil, Monday, April 12, 2021, as the community responded to the police killing of 20-year-old Wright, with hundreds joining his family at the location on 63 Ave. N. in Brooklyn Center, Minn., where he was killed. (Jeff Wheeler/Star Tribune via AP)AP
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The Brooklyn Center police on Monday said the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright came by way of a rare mistake: An officer drew a service pistol when she thought she was holding a Taser.

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