The Minnesota National Guard has been deployed to Brooklyn Center after crowds protested the death of a man in an officer-involved shooting and car crash on Sunday.
The Minnesota National Guard has been deployed to Brooklyn Center after dozens of people gathered following the death of a man in an officer-involved shooting and car crash on Sunday afternoon.
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Officer accidentally shot, killed driver during traffic stop: Police chief
Chief calls police officer’s killing of Black man ‘accidental’
Replay Video UP NEXT A police officer who shot and killed a driver during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on Sunday afternoon meant to deploy her Taser instead of her gun, authorities said. At a press conference Monday, Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon said he believes the female officer identified by authorities as Kim Potter intended to deploy her stun gun when she accidentally shot 20-year-old Daunte Wright. A preliminary report issued by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner on Monday evening said that Wright s death was a homicide, as he died from a gunshot wound to the chest.