A suburban Minneapolis city has agreed to pay $3.2 million to the family of Daunte Wright, a Black man who was fatally shot by a police officer who said she confused her gun for her Taser.
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. - A suburban Minneapolis city has agreed to pay $3.2 million to the family of Daunte Wright, a Black man who was fatally shot b.
Officers are rarely charged with crimes in civilian deaths, and it’s even rarer for them to be convicted. Some recent cases have reached guilty verdicts.
A Michigan police officer has been charged with second-degree murder for fatally shooting Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head as the Black man was on the ground