Amy Forliti April 30, 2021 - 11:19 AM
MINNEAPOLIS - The day Daunte Wright was laid to rest, a small group of demonstrators gathered outside prosecutor Pete Orput s suburban home and, with microphones and a loudspeaker, demanded he file murder charges against the police officer who killed the 20-year-old Black motorist.
Orput, wearing a hoodie and khakis, stepped outside and attempted to explain why he had filed a manslaughter charge instead. After some arguing, Orput â visibly frustrated â finally ended it.
âI choose not to, Orput said of filing a murder charge. He thanked the group for being peaceful but said: âI won t give in to this.â
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