Jury selection begins in trial of Kimberly Potter in shooting death of Daunte Wright
The trial of former Brooklyn Center police officer Kimberly Potter begins Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021. Potter, 49, is charged in Hennepin County District Court with first- and second-degree manslaughter for fatally shooting Daunte Wright during an April 11 traffic stop, setting off several nights of protests. Potter's body camera footage suggests Potter mistook her gun for a Taser when she fired a single shot at Wright.
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