Kim Potter, the former Brooklyn Center police officer convicted of manslaughter in the deadly shooting of Daunte Wright in April 2021, won't have her application heard by the state pardon board as she sought to have her sentence reduced.
The passenger and former girlfriend of Daunte Wright has filed a civil complaint against former police officer Kim Potter and the City of Brooklyn Center, alleging damages as a result of the shooting that killed him.
Attorneys for the family of Daunte Wright say they have reached an agreement on a monetary settlement with the city in Wright's death at the hands of Brooklyn Center police.
reaching for his gun and shooting him in the head. 1915, i was involved in a shooting. reporter: the officer who has not been identified is on paid leave. the test will be whether in the view of a reasonable police officer it was needed to prevent death or great bodily harm to the police officer. reporter: is that something you thought you would have to worry about? we came here because we thought it was safer. reporter: now, the shooting is being reviewed by multiple law enforcement agencies including minnesota excuse me, michigan state police. but i have to tell you, i had a conversation with the national use of force expert last night. this is the expert that testified at both the derek chauvin trial and kim potter trial, and he told me after reviewing the video, quote, there are red flags that suggest the shooting was problematic, there s not enough in the video alone to draw a definitive conclusion on if the deadly use
jury in the kim potter trial wrapped up the third day of deliberations without reaching a verdict. we have the details, next. y fir the one desire you are, you are, don t wanna hear you say. i want it that way