Officer Kim Potter & Police Chief Tim Gannon with Brooklyn Center Police Dept resign in shooting death of Daunte Wright Minneapolis black man.
Officer Kim Potter & Police Chief Tim Gannon with Brooklyn Center Police Dept resign in shooting death of Daunte Wright Minneapolis black man.
Officer Kim Potter & Police Chief Tim Gannon with Brooklyn Center Police Dept resign as the 26 year female veteran cop to face charges. History of obscuring accountability.
The veteran female police officer who fatally shot a 20-year-old black man during a traffic stop in
Minneapolis after allegedly confusing her gun for a taser over the weekend, faces charges as early as tomorrow after she and her police chief boss both resigned from the force on Tuesday.
Photo credits: Bruce Bisping/Star Tribune via Getty Images; Stephen Maturen/Getty Images The female Brooklyn Center, Minnesota police officer involved in the shooting of Daunte Wright has resigned along with her police chief. This comes two days after Wright’s shooting death during a traffic stop, CBS Minnesota reported. Officer Kim Potter (pictured left) and chief Tim Gannon’s (pictured right) resignations were […]
George Floyd s girlfriend was Daunte Wright s teacher, family says
By Kelly Hayes
Family of Daunte Wright says George Floyd’s girlfriend was once Wright’s teacher
Daunte Wright’s aunt, Naisha Wright, said Tuesday during an emotional press conference that George Floyd’s former girlfriend once taught her nephew at a Minneapolis high school.
MINNEAPOLIS - A relative of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man fatally shot by police in Minnesota, revealed a tragic connection between her family and George Floyd.
Wright’s aunt, Naisha Wright, said Tuesday during an emotional press conference that Floyd’s former girlfriend once taught her nephew at a high school in Minneapolis.
George Floyd and Daunte Wright were both killed by police, just miles apart, one year apart. And it was revealed that the two fathers had a connection beyond their deaths.
Daunte Wright shooting: 60 people arrested in connection to Brooklyn Center demonstrations; protesters nationwide call for justice Elinor Aspegren and Dennis Wagner, USA TODAY
Daunte Wright shooting protests continue despite curfew in Minneapolis
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Police and protesters faced off again in Brooklyn Center after nightfall, with hundreds of protesters gathered in the city s heavily guarded police headquarters, now ringed by concrete barriers and a tall metal fence, and where police in riot gear and National Guard soldiers stood watch. “Murderapolis” was scrawled with black spray paint on a concrete barrier.
“Whose street? Our street!” the crowd chanted under a light snowfall.