Officer, police chief resign after Daunte Wright shooting
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April 13 (UPI) The Brooklyn Center, Minn., police chief and the officer who fatally shot a 20-year-old Black man during a traffic stop resigned Tuesday.
Officer Kimberly Potter submitted her resignation letter to the Law Enforcement Labor Services, a public safety labor union.
Advertisement I have loved every minute of being a police officer and serving this community to the best of my ability, but I believe it is in the best interest of the community, the department and my fellow officers if I resign immediately, she wrote.
Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott said the city didn t ask Potter, a 26-year veteran, to resign.
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